Trevena

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Cornish Tre war Venydh, meaning "village on a mountain".

Proper noun

Trevena (countable and uncountable, plural Trevenas)

1. Former name of Tintagel. (until the middle of the 19th century)
2. A habitational surname from Cornish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Trevena is the 60196^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 335 individuals. Trevena is most common among White (92.24%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Trevena”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

• Neretva, Veteran, aventre, nervate, vernate, veteran