Trier

• Triers (obsolete)

From German Trier, from Latin Treverorum. Ultimately from the Roman name of the settlement, Augusta Trēverōrum, taken from the Gaulish name of a local tribe of Gauls. Compare also the French name for the city, Trèves.

Trier (countable and uncountable, plural Triers)

1. A city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, on the banks of the Moselle river.
2. A habitational surname from German.

• Treves (obsolete)

• New Trier

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Trier is the 37646^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 591 individuals. Trier is most common among White (94.75%) individuals.

• Names of Trier in different languages on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Trier”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

• Riter, Terri

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Trier n (proper noun, genitive Triers or (optionally with an article) Trier)

1. Trier (an independent city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)

• Trierer

• English: Trier