Tromp is a Dutch occupational surname thought to be derived from trompet(ter), trumpet (player), or sometimes trommelaar, drummer. Tromp may also refer to: People with the surname Chadwick Tromp (born 1995), Aruban baseball player Cornelis Tromp (1629–1691), Dutch admiral, son of Maarten Tromp Esra Tromp (born 1990), Dutch racing cyclist Felipe Tromp (1917–1995), first Governor of Aruba (1828–1900), Dutch politician and minister Gerrit Tromp (1901–1938), Dutch rower Gretha Tromp (born 1964), Dutch sprinter and hurdler Henricus Tromp (1878–1962), Dutch rower (born 1953), Dutch association football referee Johann Tromp (born 1990), Namibian rugby union player John Tromp, Dutch computer scientist Lionel Tromp (born 1984), Aruban footballer Maarten Tromp (1598–1653), Dutch admiral Marlene Tromp, American academic administrator Nadia Tromp (born 1977), South African architect Ruud Tromp (born 1954), Dutch-born American semiconductor physicist Ryan Tromp (born 1973), Aruban footballer Sebastiaan Tromp (1889–1975), Dutch Jesuit priest, theologian, and Latinist Solco Walle Tromp (1909–1983), Dutch geologist and biometeorologist Theodoor Philibert Tromp (1903–1984), Dutch politician and engineer See also Tromp (disambiguation) Trump (surname) References Dutch-language surnames