Strassberg Surname

637,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 478 people bear this surname

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

Strassberg Surname User-submission:

Strassburg, Strassberg, Strasburger and other etymologically related names are topographical surnames of German origin, normally signifying descent from any one of several towns called Straßberg, Strassburg or most famously Straßburg, today one of the capitals of the European union.

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Strassberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4371:829,42563,547
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Strassberg Surname Meaning

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Strassburg, Strassberg, Strasburger and other etymologically related names are topographical surnames of German origin, normally signifying descent from any one of several towns called Straßberg, Strassburg or most famously Straßburg, today one of the capitals of the European union. These towns do have different etymologies, as 'berg' means 'mountain' or 'castle,' whereas 'burg' means 'town,' 'hill' or 'for.' 'Stras[s]' means 'road' (see: German: Straße).

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Strassberg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Strassberg occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Strassberg? popularity and diffusion

It is the 637,196th most commonly used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 15,245,912 people. The last name Strassberg occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Strassberg are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 437 people, or 1 in 829,425. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 37 percent live, New Jersey, where 11 percent live and California, where 10 percent live. Not including The United States Strassberg is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 3 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Strassberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Strassberg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Strassberg surname grew 43,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Strassberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Strassberg surname are 16.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 69.57% registered to vote for the party.

Strassberg earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.12% more than the national average, earning $54,850 USD per year.

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