Strainger Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

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

Strainger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Strainger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
England41:13,929,515290,718
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Strainger Last Name Facts

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

Strainger occurs in Northern Ireland more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Strainger click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Strainger? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Strainger live; 92 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Strainger is most frequent in Northern Ireland, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 307,506. In Northern Ireland it is most common in: Ulster, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Northern Ireland it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 33 percent are found and Scotland, where 8 percent are found.

Strainger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Strainger has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Strainger last name declined 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Strainger Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Strasinger9588/
Straninger9554/
Straßinger9516/
Stracinger950/
Stringer9443,777/
Stranger942,661/
Strainer94231/
Strainge94127/
Straiger9425/
Stranninger9037/
Straisinger908/
Strassinger907/
Straysinger900/
Strausinger900/
Streinger8927/
Strangert8925/
Strzinger892/
Stringerr891/
Strienger891/
Strangher891/
Strangier891/
Straenger891/
Straitner890/
Straisner890/
Strange8830,626/
Strager88159/
Striner88125/
Straner8833/
Striger8822/
Stranninge844/
Stresinger840/
Stranges822,240/
Stragier821,760/
Strenger821,132/
Stranner82308/
Strasner82245/
Streiner82221/
Strahner8295/
Strangie8284/
Stränger8274/
Strigner8247/
Streiger8225/
Streager8225/
Stratner8221/
Stranere8218/
Strajner8214/
Strigger828/
Strøager826/
Strancer825/
Straange823/
Straaner823/
Stranier823/
Stranser823/
Straener822/
Strauger822/
Stragner821/
Hstrange821/
Shtriger821/
Striguer821/
Stragger821/
Strayner821/
Straynge821/
Strieger821/
Sthrager821/
Stranget821/
Stranjer820/
Struiger820/
Striener820/
Stragher820/
Stressinger8013/
Streisinger808/
Strattner78397/
Stradtner78295/
Streitner78149/
Strausner7861/
Straniere7855/
Streinzer7851/
Strignert7838/
Štranjger7828/
Strengier7811/
Straugher787/
Strancher781/
Streijger781/
Strangest781/
Struenger781/
Shtrasner781/
Xstrenger781/
Stroisner781/
Strincher780/
Strounger780/
Streigher780/
Strathner780/
Strautner780/
Straunner780/
Stranseer780/
Strangi75304/
Streger75276/
Stryger75133/
Strance7594/
Stranga7532/
Strener7521/
Stráner7518/
Strigér7514/
Stréger7511/
Stramge753/
Stranze752/
Stryner751/
Stranse751/
Strangy751/
Straughier7411/
Strannänge742/
Strangeová741/
Stranguett741/
Strangueth741/
Stranghair740/
Stresenger740/
Strangis711,531/
Streanga71317/
Stregger7186/
Streener7171/
Štrigner7145/
Štrasner7131/
Strangia7130/
Strygner7124/
Strätner7116/
Strancet7113/
Štrenger717/
Stryhner717/
Stroeger716/
Strényer714/
Stregner711/
Strueger711/
Strancey711/
Streuger711/
Stresner711/
Strenyer711/
Stranire710/
Strouner710/
Stressenger7027/
Streinerová702/
Shtreyner672/
Strettner672/
Strougher672/
Stranngis671/
Stranshey670/
Straunsee670/
Streissgerth670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Strainger
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