Strassberger Surname

769,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 370 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Strassberger Surname Definition:

(German) One who came from Strassburg (fortified place on a road), a German city now within the French border.

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Strassberger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1681:2,157,494136,287
Germany1141:706,18853,880
South Africa391:1,389,17274,222
Austria191:448,18144,644
Croatia61:704,76744,411
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Strassberger Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One who came from Strassburg (fortified place on a road), a German city now within the French border.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

User-submitted Reference

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).

- archeroftheeyes

Strassberger Last Name Facts

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

Strassberger (Russian: Страссбергер) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Strassberger? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 769,129th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,696,070 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 41 percent of Strassberger live; 37 percent live in Western Europe and 37 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 168 people, or 1 in 2,157,494. In The United States Strassberger is most numerous in: Florida, where 12 percent are found, Maryland, where 11 percent are found and New York, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 31 percent are found and South Africa, where 11 percent are found.

Strassberger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Strassberger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Strassberger last name grew 1,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Strassberger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Strassberger surname are 10.92% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.69% registered with the party.

The amount Strassberger earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 10.77% more than the national average, earning R 263,232 per year and in United States they earn 31.41% more than the national average, earning $56,700 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Strassberger Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Strassberger in the Russian language
Страссбергерstrassberger-

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