Strand Surname
Approximately 37,234 people bear this surname
Strand Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at a Shore [Old English strand = Old Norse strönd]
Strand Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14,997 | 1:24,169 | 3,049 |
| Norway | 10,858 | 1:474 | 31 |
| Sweden | 7,218 | 1:1,364 | 120 |
| Denmark | 1,034 | 1:5,459 | 495 |
| Canada | 1,034 | 1:35,634 | 4,545 |
| England | 652 | 1:85,457 | 9,364 |
| Finland | 458 | 1:12,002 | 1,826 |
| Australia | 203 | 1:132,984 | 14,423 |
| Thailand | 175 | 1:403,648 | 70,850 |
| Germany | 94 | 1:856,441 | 61,781 |
| New Zealand | 86 | 1:52,655 | 8,408 |
| Spain | 48 | 1:974,001 | 36,812 |
| Scotland | 39 | 1:137,277 | 8,372 |
| Brazil | 33 | 1:6,487,101 | 155,169 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Wales | 22 | 1:140,661 | 10,115 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Iran | 14 | 1:5,484,466 | 128,255 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Mexico | 11 | 1:11,284,200 | 41,789 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Greenland | 7 | 1:8,054 | 710 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Belize | 6 | 1:59,246 | 2,743 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Austria | 5 | 1:1,703,087 | 89,702 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Guyana | 2 | 1:381,110 | 13,532 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 14 | 1:316,419 | 12,423 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 309 | 1:78,885 | 8,522 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,113 | 1:45,120 | 5,222 |
Strand (64) may also be a first name.
Strand Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at a Shore [Old English strand = Old Norse strönd]
(English) Dweller on the bank of a river.
The sea-shore, or the bank of a river.
Strand Demographics
Average Strand Salary in
United States
$46,172 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Strand Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Strand Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Strand (Arabic: ستراند, Russian: Странд) is most common in The United States. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Strand click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Strand? popularity and diffusion
It is the 14,962nd most common surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 195,723 people. The surname Strand is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Strand live; 55 percent live in Northern Europe and 53 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,223,525th most frequently held given name throughout the world It is held by 64 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 14,997 people, or 1 in 24,169. In The United States Strand is most prevalent in: Minnesota, where 15 percent live, California, where 12 percent live and Washington, where 8 percent live. Aside from The United States Strand is found in 77 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 29 percent live and Sweden, where 19 percent live.
Strand Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Strand has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Strand last name grew 1,347 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 211 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 93 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Strand Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (85%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Strand surname are 6.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.19% registered with the 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Strand Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Strand in the Russian language | ||
| Странд | strand | - |
| Strand in the Arabic language | ||
| ستراند | strand | - |
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