Strau Surname

778,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 364 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Strau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Strau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2421:332,66732,901
Austria861:99,01714,343
France171:3,907,219231,005
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Strau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Strau (Russian: Страу) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Strau.

How Common Is The Last Name Strau? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 778,856th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 20,020,731 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Strau reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 242 people, or 1 in 332,667. In Germany Strau is most common in: Berlin, where 27 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent are found and Bavaria, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 24 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.

Strau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Strau has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Strau last name fell 36 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Strau Last Name Statistics demography

Strau earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Strauß9127,005/
Straus916,993/
Straut91844/
Straup91200/
Straud9174/
Strauh9118/
Straue9113/
Strauz917/
Shtrau915/
Strauś911/
Stra89511/
Stru896/
Strauss8353,593/
Strauch8320,186/
Shtraus83634/
Strauts83326/
Strauhs83258/
Strautz83200/
Straush8341/
Strauth8312/
Shtrauh838/
Shtraup836/
Straujā832/
Stroyau831/
Strault831/
Straust831/
Strautt831/
Straudt831/
Strauzz831/
Strayus831/
Strauzs831/
Straupf830/
Straues830/
Straupp830/
Strus802,514/
Strat802,172/
Stray801,787/
Strah80961/
Streu80804/
Strut80662/
Straß80544/
Strup80299/
Struz80252/
Sætra80235/
Strap80230/
Straś80182/
Straz80164/
Stras80160/
Struy80158/
Struj8070/
Strai8064/
Strad8050/
Struț8046/
Strux8041/
Strud8037/
Struh8029/
Strea8023/
Shtra8020/
Strue8019/
Strui807/
Sstra805/
Straj805/
Straţ805/
Straț804/
Strou803/
Strae803/
Stréa803/
Shtru802/
Straź802/
Stroa801/
Xstra801/
Struo801/
Strza800/
Sztrauch77116/
Strhauss7739/
Shtrauss7718/
Strauths7717/
Shtrauch779/
Shtrauts777/
Schtraus775/
Strrauss773/
Strausch772/
Sstrauss771/
Shtraush771/
Strausss771/
Stroud7342,555/
Stroup7310,970/
Strait739,028/
Stroia734,019/
Strutt733,824/
Strout733,810/
Strach732,977/
Strupp732,167/
Struss731,666/
Streat731,172/
Strapp731,123/
Struys731,120/
Struis73859/
Stratz73751/
Strous73711/
Štraus73642/
Strass73612/
Strasz73396/
Strusz73394/
Struch73377/
Straat73375/
Struye73227/
Stryja73200/
Streja73179/
Størup73162/
Strash73138/
Straia73138/
Strahs73134/
Strads73119/
Østrup73110/
Stradt73104/
Stroux73101/
Strupf7386/
Stratt7385/
Struja7381/
Strais7366/
Streha7359/
Strueh7353/
Strazz7351/
Stërgu7350/
Struha7340/
Stroja7334/
Straha7333/
Strats7333/
Strawe7333/
Straaß7333/
Straja7331/
Striya7330/
Sæthra7321/
Sztraj7320/
Søtrup7316/
Strush7315/
Straht7315/
Strajt7315/
Struić7313/
Stroya7310/
Strujo7310/
Straiz7310/
Strouz739/
Streux739/
Struyt738/
Stroha738/
Straid737/
Straip737/
Streup737/
Stærup737/
Shtray737/
Strust737/
Hstrup736/
Strayd736/
Strays736/
Åstrup736/
Struzs736/
Straji735/
Shtras734/
Struya734/
Streus734/
Struța734/
Strija734/
Struit733/
Strudd733/
Stread732/
Struod732/
Stroue732/
Struip732/
Straih732/
Straas732/
Strajh732/
Shtrah732/
Østrud732/
Shtrus731/
Strudt731/
Struop731/
Struue731/
Strast731/
Streuz731/
Straad731/
Struid731/
Streut731/
Strioa731/
Stradz731/
Struhz731/
Strzus731/
Stårup731/
Stûrup731/
Stracz731/
Shstra731/
St'rad731/
Streah731/
Struij731/
Struzz731/
Strouh730/
Straap730/
Strrap730/
Straye730/
Struus730/
Stradd730/
Struhe730/
Schtrausz712/
Strouth67988/
Struijs67690/
Straits67402/
Strouss67374/
Straach67226/
Sztrajt67222/
Strouts67207/
Hæstrup67165/
Štrauch67163/
Strzeja67130/
Stro67126/
Høstrup67122/
Østraat67103/
Strajch6785/
Straitz6781/
Strouha6762/
Sztreja6756/
Straitt6746/
Straadt6743/
Stryjas6742/
Stryjaś6741/
Stratch6735/
Struiss6733/
Sthrayi6733/
Stráňay6731/
Straich6728/
Stráňai6727/
Strouch6725/
Søttrup6724/
Straggi6724/
Straass6724/
Shtrait6722/
Štrauss6721/
Søstrup6718/
Shtrays6716/
Xtra6716/
Strasch6713/
Shtrayt679/
Stratts679/
Stroust679/
Štrausz679/
Struich678/
Shtrass676/
Struyts675/
Strzyja675/
Straasø674/
Stráňaj674/
Stroudt673/
Streach673/
Strassz673/
Struijt673/
Strà673/
Struitt672/
Straist672/
Strayes672/
Streats672/
Straiss672/
Strujah672/
Strårup672/
Strørup672/
Strasds672/
Strahya672/
Štrauhs672/
Håstrup672/
Strahyi672/
Shtriya671/
Strouds671/
Stroued671/
Stroutz671/
Struies671/
Strzaia671/
Sttreux671/
Strahah671/
Strahie671/
Stratdt671/
Straych671/
Strayst671/
Streatd671/
Streuch671/
Straats671/
Strahja671/
Strajas671/
Struggi671/
Strujiç671/
Struyas671/
Straath671/
Sztrach671/
Sztrapf671/
Sztroia671/
Sztrója671/
Strajet671/
Streeat671/
Strouys671/
Shtraih671/
Shtroja671/
Straatz671/
Ztra671/
Ztru671/
Stroush670/
Straidt670/
Stroupp670/
Stroutt670/
Streatz670/
Straijt670/
Strruss670/
Streuth670/
Strayss670/
Sjtroud670/
Struipp670/

Strau Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Strau in the Russian language
Страуstrau-

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Footnotes

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  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Strau
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