Strangman Surname

809,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 345 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Strangman Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the strong man'; compare Strang and Strong.

Idone Strangman, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

William Strangman, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.

Nicholas Strangman, Close Rolls, 7 Edward IV.

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Strangman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1901:1,907,679123,720
Australia881:306,76926,711
New Zealand301:150,94417,319
England161:3,482,379114,324
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland231:192,6039,322
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Strangman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the strong man'; compare Strang and Strong.

Idone Strangman, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

William Strangman, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.

Nicholas Strangman, Close Rolls, 7 Edward IV.

Harrie, son of John Strongman, 1551: Reg. St. Columb Major.

Michell, son of Martin Strangman, 1603: ibid.

Katherine, d. of William Strangman, 1604: ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

= Strang (q.v.) + English man.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

One who excelled in muscular exploits.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Strangman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Strangman has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Strangman? popularity and diffusion

Strangman is the 809,613th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 21,123,321 people. The surname Strangman is predominantly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Strangman live; 58 percent live in North America and 58 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 190 people, or 1 in 1,907,679. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 49 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 18 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 8 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 26 percent reside and New Zealand, where 9 percent reside.

Strangman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Strangman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Strangman surname increased 404 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Strangman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Strangman surname is primarily Anglican (59%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Strangman surname are 4.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.78% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Strangman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 151.25% more than the national average, earning R 597,072 per year and in United States they earn 10.1% more than the national average, earning $47,505 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Strangmann95366/
Strangmanh951/
Sztrangman951/
Stragman940/
Strangmanth900/
Strongman89919/
Straggman891/
Strangmon890/
Strangmam890/
Straugman890/
Straughman841/
Strongmann840/

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