Tremaine Family History
Tremaine Name Meaning
Cornish: habitational name from one or more places in Cornwall named Tremayne (Saint Columb Major Crowan Saint Martin in Meneage) Tremaine or Tremain (Pelynt). The placenames all derive from Middle Cornish tre ‘estate farmstead’ + men ‘stone’ with the exception of Tremaine which may have menegh plural of manach ‘monk’ as the final element.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022