Trevelyan
English edit
Etymology edit
From Cornish trev (“farmstead; town”) + the Cornish personal name Elyan.
Proper noun edit
Trevelyan (plural Trevelyans)
- A surname from Cornish.
Statistics edit
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Trevelyan is the 8173rd most common surname in England, belonging to 781 individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Trevelyan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.