as a Last Name
- 3,906
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Trost
Meaning & Origins
German: from a medieval personal name or byname often bestowed on a child born after the death of a sibling, from German Trost ‘comfort’, ‘consolation’ (Middle High German trōst, ‘confidence’, ‘trust’). This surname is also found in Slovenia, where it is commonly spelled Trošt.
| 8,459th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 3,906
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Minnesota
- has the most people named Trost per capita
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