Travers - Last Names

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Travers

/ˈtrævərz/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Crosser of terrain or one who traverses

Symbolizes movement, journey, and exploration—both physical and metaphorical. It reflects resilience and adaptability in navigating life's paths.

Symbolism

Embodies adventure, transition, and perseverance. The name suggests someone who overcomes obstacles and moves purposefully through life.

Etymology: Derived from the Old French 'traverser,' meaning to cross or go across, which itself comes from the Latin 'transversare' (to go across). Originally used as a topographic surname for someone living near a crossing or pathway.

Style & Origin

traditional

english

Cultural Background

Originating in England, Travers is a surname with Norman-French roots that became established in Bri

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