View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Strand Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Strand (Arabic: ستراند, Russian: Странд) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Strand? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Strand is the 14,962^nd most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 195,723 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Strand reside; 55 percent reside in Northern Europe and 53 percent reside in Scandinavia. Strand is also the 1,223,525^th most prevalent given name at a global level It is held by 64 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 14,997 people, or 1 in 24,169. In The United States Strand is most numerous in: Minnesota, where 15 percent reside, California, where 12 percent reside and Washington, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 77 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 29 percent reside and Sweden, where 19 percent reside.

Strand Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Strand has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,347 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 211 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 93 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Strand Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Strand surname is chiefly Catholic (85%) in Ireland.

In The United States Strand are 6.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.19% being registered with the political party.

The amount Strand earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 5.39% less than the national average, earning 327,437 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.01% more than the national average, earning $46,172 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1% more than the national average, earning $50,182 CAD per year.