Last name: TREVELYAN

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TREVELYAN : This last name is indexed 9,954 times on Geneanet!

Origin of last name

TREVELYAN : from Trevelyan in Saint Veep (Cornwall). The place-name derives from Middle Cornish tre(f) ‘estate farmstead’ + either an unrecorded Old Cornish given name equivalent either to Old Breton Ilian or the recorded Old Cornish Milian with mutation of m to v after the feminine noun tre in the latter case.

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