Tran is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Tran
No. of characters: 4
Origin: England
Meaning:

Tran is form of Trent. One who came from Trent, i.e., trespasser, in Dorset; one who lived on, or near, the Trent River in England.

The is the variant form of Trant. This family, of Danish extraction, are, on Ortelius's map, located in the Barony of Corkaguinny, county of Kerry.

How popular is Tran?

Tran is common in Vietnam, United States, Laos, Australia, Thailand, France, Canada, Germany, England, Sweden, Norway, Switzerland, Belgium, Singapore, Denmark, Taiwan, Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Finland, Cambodia, Japan, Russia, United Arab Emirates, Czechia, Hong Kong, Austria, Hungary, Indonesia, Spain, Scotland, China, Italy, Ukraine, New Caledonia, Iran, India.

Tran is ranked 69 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Trans grew by 38.5 per cent to 188498 since 2000 and ranked 132 after elevating 56 spots. The last name was found in around 6 per ten thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 96 95.61
Others 1.7 1.98
White 1.35 1.56
Hispanic or Latino 0.81 0.62
Black 0.1 0.16
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.03 0.07
Tran is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Vietnam which signifies its Vietnam provenence. Around 8095287 people have been found who wears Tran as their family name. Tran is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with millions of Tran:
2 Vietnam7,779,929
Countries with hundred thousands of Tran:
194 United States176,241
Countries with ten thousands of Tran:
56 Laos35,589
147 Australia19,684
97 Thailand19,140
263 France18,581
208 Canada18,547
Countries with thousands of Tran:
2,325 Germany4,534
2,173 England3,788
433 Sweden2,156
215 Norway2,096
1,024 Switzerland1,271
1,293 Belgium1,263
333 Singapore1,126
483 Denmark1,057
Countries with hundreds of Tran:
337 Taiwan970
2,946 Netherlands895
6,100 Saudi Arabia716
3,633 Malaysia649
1,245 New Zealand621
1,385 Finland619
1,455 Cambodia568
10,570 Japan472
33,303 Russia434
2,501 United Arab Emirates422
4,292 Czechia395
485 Hong Kong295
4,745 Austria288
3,837 Hungary279
42,751 Indonesia251
13,326 Spain243
3,240 Scotland166
594 China150
49,699 Italy127
46,901 Ukraine122
244 New Caledonia120
34,926 Iran119
151,199 India114
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
254 South Korea95
2,628 Qatar94
12,871 Israel74
51,331 Poland70
105,821 Philippines66
6,481 Dominican Republic62
100,131 Brazil60
7,566 Kuwait58
730 Iceland57
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
1,283 French Polynesia49
5,755 Ireland42
23,432 Slovakia42
6,557 Wales40
41,852 Romania35
5,519 Syria33
12,265 Portugal28
54,524 Greece27
908 Guam25
16,789 Iraq21
5,239 Paraguay21
3,823 Angola16
52,198 Belarus16
7,342 Northern Ireland14
19,471 Estonia12
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
18,674 Ecuador10
387 Macau10
48,153 Egypt9
54,497 Morocco9
3,042 Puerto Rico9
5,350 Tajikistan9
23,728 Latvia8
107,736 Kazakhstan6
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Immigrants to US

From Germany

Bertha Tran was 22 years old when she migrated to USA on May 28, 1885. She lived in Germany where she worked as farmer and took Nuernberg from Bremen. M. Tran (41), Marine Tran (20), Elise Tran, aged 17, Isidor Tran, aged 7, 26 years old Israel Tran, 23 years old Anna Tran, Catherine Tran (25), 19 years old Hermi. Tran, Ion Tran (57) Laborer, Herm. Tran (17) Farmer, are other Tran that migrated to US from Emden, Havre, Hamburg, Bremen & Southampton and Liverpool & Queenstown.

Tran Namesakes

  • Caroline Tran, Australian radio announcer on the national youth broadcaster Triple J
  • Nghi Tran, Finnish male sprinter
  • Barbara Tran, American-born poet living in Canada
  • Minh Quang Tran, professor at the EPFL
  • Van Tran, Vietnamese American attorney and politician
  • Mimi Tran, Vietnamese-American professional poker player
  • Rosie Tran, American stand-up comedian, model, actress, writer
  • An Tran, Vietnamese-American professional poker player
  • J. C. Tran, Vietnamese-American professional poker player
  • Hong Tran, candidate in the Washington Democratic Party primary election for the United States Senate
  • Tram-Anh Tran, American actress
  • John Tran, American former politician
  • Mervin Tran, Canadian pair skater
  • Kenny Tran, Vietnamese American professional poker player

Tran Namesakes

  • Caroline Tran, Australian radio announcer on the national youth broadcaster Triple J
  • Nghi Tran, Finnish male sprinter
  • Barbara Tran, American-born poet living in Canada
  • Minh Quang Tran, professor at the EPFL
  • Van Tran, Vietnamese American attorney and politician
  • Mimi Tran, Vietnamese-American professional poker player
  • Rosie Tran, American stand-up comedian, model, actress, writer
  • An Tran, Vietnamese-American professional poker player
  • J. C. Tran, Vietnamese-American professional poker player
  • Hong Tran, candidate in the Washington Democratic Party primary election for the United States Senate
  • Tram-Anh Tran, American actress
  • John Tran, American former politician
  • Mervin Tran, Canadian pair skater
  • Kenny Tran, Vietnamese American professional poker player

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