Tredinnick

Last updated June 20, 2025

Tredinnick is a Cornish surname. It derives from one of the places called Tredinnick; Tredinnick is formed from the elements "tre-" (homestead) and either "dinek" (fortified), "eythinek" (overgrown with gorse) or "redenek" (overgrown with bracken).^[1]

People

Notable people with the surname include:

Alf Tredinnick, Australian rules footballer
David Tredinnick (actor), Australian actor
David Tredinnick (politician) (born 1950), British politician
Mark Tredinnick (born 1962), Australian poet and writer
Miles Tredinnick (born 1955), English musician, and stage and screenwriter
Noël Tredinnick (born 1949), English organist and composer

Settlements

Places in Cornwall called Tredinnick or Tredinneck:^[2] Tredinneck (Madron); Tredinnick (Duloe, Landrake, Lanhydrock, Luxulyan, Morval, Newlyn East, Probus, St Issey, St Keverne, St Mabyn and St Neot)

Footnotes

↑ Hanks, Patrick, et al. (2002) The Oxford Surnames Companion. Oxford U. P.; p. 620
↑ Craig Weatherhill (2009) A Concise Dictionary of Cornish Place-Names. Westport, Co. Mayo: Evertype ISBN 978-1-904808-22-0; p. 68

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[1] Hanks, Patrick, et al. (2002) The Oxford Surnames Companion. Oxford U. P.; p. 620

[2] Craig Weatherhill (2009) A Concise Dictionary of Cornish Place-Names. Westport, Co. Mayo: Evertype ISBN 978-1-904808-22-0; p. 68

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