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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : possibly a variant of Trumble.
  • Possibly a variant spelling of German Trindl, from a Bavarian and Swabian nickname for a slow person, or alternatively an altered spelling of Drindle, from a South German short form of the personal name Katharina (see Catherine).

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