Strau Surname
Approximately 364 people bear this surname
Strau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 242 | 1:332,667 | 32,901 |
| Austria | 86 | 1:99,017 | 14,343 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Strau Demographics
Average Strau Salary in
United States
$38,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Strau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Strau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Strau (Russian: Страу) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Strau? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 778,856th most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 20,020,731 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Strau live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Strau is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 242 people, or 1 in 332,667. In Germany it is most frequent in: Berlin, where 27 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent are found and Bavaria, where 10 percent are found. Barring Germany Strau is found in 14 countries. It is also common 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 through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname 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
Strau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Strau in the Russian language | ||
| Страу | strau | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Strau
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