Strangeway Surname
Approximately 552 people bear this surname
Strangeway Surname Definition:
STRANGWYGH: Verstegan mentions this name as "coming belike of a strong wyc, hold, or fortress." Restitution, p. 329. It is doubtless the same as Strangwish or Strangways.
Strangeway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 395 | 1:141,058 | 13,696 |
| United States | 118 | 1:3,071,686 | 178,560 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 124 | 1:196,576 | 15,750 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 43 | 1:1,167,876 | 66,381 |
Strangeway Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
STRANGWYGH: Verstegan mentions this name as "coming belike of a strong wyc, hold, or fortress." Restitution, p. 329. It is doubtless the same as Strangwish or Strangways.
Strangeway Demographics
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Strangeway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Strangeway Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Strangeway is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Strangeway? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 571,325th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 13,202,076 people. The surname Strangeway occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Strangeway live; 73 percent live in Northern Europe and 73 percent live in British Isles.
Strangeway is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 395 people, or 1 in 141,058. In England it is primarily concentrated in: West Yorkshire, where 25 percent reside, East Riding of Yorkshire, where 18 percent reside and North Yorkshire, where 18 percent reside. Apart from England it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.
Strangeway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Strangeway has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Strangeway last name increased 319 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 274 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Strangeway Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Strangeway last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Strangeway earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 9.16% less than the national average, earning R 215,880 per year; in United States they earn 36.11% more than the national average, earning $58,732 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.68% less than the national average, earning $39,411 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strageway | 95 | 2 | / |
| Strangewayes | 91 | 5 | / |
| Straneva | 78 | 43 | / |
| Stranneby | 74 | 9 | / |
| Stratneva | 74 | 5 | / |
| Stragewich | 70 | 2 | / |
| Strandjeva | 70 | 1 | / |
| Strandzheva | 67 | 109 | / |
| Stragewisch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Stranyova | 63 | 7 | / |
| Stragevich | 60 | 41 | / |
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Footnotes
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