Str Surname

274,073rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,418 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Str Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Str Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,2801:103,32010,625
Netherlands1171:144,33521,873
Pakistan151:11,909,59253,778
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Str (217) may also be a first name.

Str Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Str Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Str (Arabic: صتر, Russian: Стр) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Str? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 274,073rd most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 5,139,313 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Str live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 90 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 612,983rd most commonly used first name internationally, held by 217 people.

The surname Str is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 1,280 people, or 1 in 103,320. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: North Sumatra, where 82 percent reside, West Java, where 13 percent reside and Riau Islands, where 3 percent reside. Beside Indonesia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 8 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stær86213/
Strp863/
Stőr863/
Strh863/
Strt861/
Strd861/
Strz861/
Shtr861/
Står861/
Sthr861/
Sdtr861/
Sztr861/
Sstr861/
Jstr861/
Stæhr751,065/
Strøh75164/
Stråt7531/
Shtrt7517/
Stőhr7515/
Støhr755/
Strph751/
Sthær751/
Stærh751/
Strååt67166/
Stråth67118/
Sjøtrø6733/
Østråt6732/
Strowa6729/
Steher6720/
Strova6711/
Ztr679/
Stræth678/
Xtr676/
Steïer671/
Shdtrh671/

Str Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Str in the Russian language
Стрstr-
Str in the Arabic language
صترstr-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Str
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