Frequency: (1052)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
Spanish: 1. from the religious personal name Trinidad ‘Trinity’, often bestowed on someone born on the feast of the Holy Trinity. 2. habitational name for someone from any of the many places named La Trinidad.
GIVEN NAMES: Spanish 49%. Jose (23), Juan (17), Manuel (11), Jesus (10), Rafael (8), Alejandro (7), Roberto (7), Miguel (6), Ricardo (6), Tomas (6), Alfredo (5), Angel (5).
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