Strahen Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Strahen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Strahen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Strahen Last Name Facts

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

Strahen is found in Northern Ireland more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Strahen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Strahen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Strahen is the 11,742,229th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Strahen live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in Northern Ireland, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 1,845,036. In Northern Ireland Strahen is mostly concentrated in: Ulster, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Northern Ireland this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 50 percent are found.

Strahen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Strahen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Straehen931/
Straen921/
Strahin86212/
Strohen8612/
Straeng861/
Straehn860/
Strahine809/
Strohein801/
Strohien800/
Streun77702/
Stroen775/
Straem770/
Straigienė71111/
Strehin7180/
Strahinova7135/
Strohin711/
Streain710/
Stroeng710/
Strohink673/
Stroetin670/
Stroenova632/
Străin62126/
Stroem6277/
Štrejn6218/
Sträin621/
Streigienė594/
Ströing5750/
Stroouin533/

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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 Strahen
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