Straits Surname

723,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 402 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Singapore

Straits Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Straits Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3851:941,45270,347
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Straits Last Name Facts

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

The surname Straits is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Straits.

How Common Is The Last Name Straits? popularity and diffusion

It is the 723,769th most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 18,128,224 people. The surname Straits occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Straits live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Straits is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 385 people, or 1 in 941,452. In The United States Straits is most numerous in: Ohio, where 31 percent are found, Nevada, where 28 percent are found and Michigan, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Singapore, where 3 percent are found and Ireland, where 0 percent are found.

Straits Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Straits has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Straits last name increased 917 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Straits Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Straits surname are 36.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.72% registered to vote for the political party.

Straits earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.56% less than the national average, earning $41,612 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Strait929,028/
Strais9266/
Strats9233/
Strits928/
Strauts86326/
Straith86211/
Straite86162/
Straitz8681/
Straitt8646/
Shtrait8622/
Shtrits8613/
Stratts869/
Streits863/
Straist862/
Streats862/
Straise862/
Straiss862/
Straats861/
Straets861/
Striets860/
Straidt860/
Straijt860/
Strat832,172/
Stras83160/
Strai8364/
Stris8322/
Strit834/
Stragies8061/
Strauths8017/
Shtrauts807/
Straigys804/
Straitht803/
Straiish801/
Streates801/
Stritsch801/
Streit7723,096/
Straus776,993/
Strate773,575/
Stritt771,265/
Streat771,172/
Strite77987/
Struis77859/
Straut77844/
Stratz77751/
Strass77612/
Strath77510/
Strasz77396/
Straat77375/
Straet77347/
Stritz77262/
Striet77191/
Strash77138/
Straia77138/
Strahs77134/
Straci77126/
Strads77119/
Stradt77104/
Strish7789/
Stratt7785/
Štrait7745/
Striss7743/
Streis7723/
Straes7719/
Straht7715/
Strajt7715/
Strith7712/
Straiz7710/
Straid777/
Straip777/
Shtrit777/
Strase777/
Stries777/
Strays776/
Straic775/
Straji775/
Shtras774/
Struit773/
Strzis773/
Stroit772/
Strets772/
Straih772/
Straas772/
Xstris771/
Stritc771/
Strast771/
Strisz771/
Strizs771/
Strizt771/
Strois771/
Sztris771/
Stridt770/
Strist770/
Straitová7510/
Struitsch751/
Stra73511/
Stri73285/
Strauss7153,593/
Streets713,532/
Strause711,247/
Strausz711,022/
Streitz71944/
Struijs71690/
Stritch71669/
Shtraus71634/
Strauhs71258/
Sztrajt71222/
Stroisz71208/
Strouts71207/
Strautz71200/
Strathe71154/
Straetz71144/
Streith71143/
Østraat71103/
Streitt71101/
Strasse7199/
Strieth7195/
Stroitz7191/
Stratte7185/
Streidt7180/
Straate7143/
Straadt7143/
Stryjas7142/
Straush7141/
Streath7140/
Strietz7139/
Stratch7135/
Struiss7133/
Sthrayi7133/
Shtreis7130/
Streate7128/
Straich7128/
Stráňai7127/
Sztraus7127/
Streics7126/
Streiss7125/
Strisch7125/
Straggi7124/
Straass7124/
Streise7121/
Shtrays7116/
Strasch7113/
Strauth7112/
Stragys7111/
Striess7111/
Shtrayt719/
Strøiet719/
Stricht717/
Shtrass716/
Struyts715/
Shtrois715/
Straasø714/
Shtrish714/
Strassz713/
Struijt713/
Struitt712/
Shtritt712/
Strayes712/
Strasds712/
Streihs712/
Streičs712/
Sztrizs712/
Strahyi712/
Shtrets711/
Streite711/
Stroish711/
Struies711/
Strzaia711/
Strahie711/
Stratdt711/
Stratzz711/
Strault711/
Straust711/
Strautt711/
Strayst711/
Streatd711/
Streish711/
Strichs711/
Stridds711/
Straudt711/
Strayus711/
Straste711/
Stratze711/
Strahse711/
Strajas711/
Struyas711/
Strziss711/
Straath711/
Sztreit711/
Shtriet711/
Strajet711/
Streeat711/
Shtraih711/
Shtryts711/
Stryets711/
Stroite711/
Strauzs711/
Straatz711/
Sthritz711/
Straues710/
Streatz710/
Striett710/
Strioat710/
Strayss710/
Straedt710/
Stradte710/
Strid674,178/
Stray671,787/
Strah67961/
Stroi67952/
Straß67544/
Strix67378/
Strau67364/
Strei67360/
Stres67322/
Stroisch67285/
Stryi67264/
Sætra67235/
Strap67230/
Straś67182/
Straz67164/
Striz67151/
Streatch67102/
Strys6789/
Strogies6774/
Stratova6771/
Stret6755/
Strad6750/
Strhauss6739/
Strič6735/
Strie6734/
Strio6732/
Strax6730/
Strac6724/
Strea6723/
Strauchs6722/
Shtra6720/
Strasche6720/
Strausse6719/
Shtrauss6718/
Stric6716/
Strić679/
Sztrahia678/
Strugies678/
Stritova677/
Striš677/
Strui677/
Strih676/
Strische676/
Strip675/
Schtraus675/
Striy675/
Sstra675/
Straj675/
Straţ675/
Shtrasse674/
Straț674/
Štras674/
Strrauss673/
Strae673/
Stréa673/
Strii672/
Shtraich672/
Shtri672/
Stryjasz672/
Straź672/
Strasova672/
Stragytė672/
Strausch672/
Streetes671/
Sthri671/
Sstrauss671/
Xtras671/
Shtraush671/
Shtrouts671/
Sxtrauss671/
Stroa671/
Stretchs671/
Streisch671/
Xstra671/
Stregies671/
Streuiss671/
Strawiec671/
Stratowa671/
Strajici671/
Struggis671/
Strausss671/
Ztrat671/
Stritche670/
Streicht670/
Strojies670/
Strza670/

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Footnotes

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