Trumbell

Meaning

Possibly derived from a place name or a word related to a trumpet or bell.

Etymology

Trumbell may originate from a topographic or place-based origin, or possibly from an occupational term related to musical instruments. The exact etymology is uncertain due to limited historical documentation.

About the Trumbell Surname

Trumbell is an uncommon English surname with uncertain origins, possibly related to place names or occupational terms. The surname has a notable presence in American history, particularly in the 19th century.

Distribution

Found primarily in the United States, particularly in New England and the Midwest.

Notable Bearers

Lyman Trumbell (American politician and senator)

People with the Trumbell Surname