Strauch Surname
Approximately 20,186 people bear this surname
Strauch Surname Definition:
(German) Dweller near a bush, underbrush or copse; one who came from Strauchau (swamp with low bushes), in Germany.
Strauch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 14,256 | 1:5,647 | 680 |
| United States | 3,600 | 1:100,683 | 11,178 |
| France | 354 | 1:187,635 | 29,176 |
| Austria | 315 | 1:27,033 | 4,274 |
| Argentina | 249 | 1:171,660 | 14,420 |
| Brazil | 243 | 1:880,964 | 31,711 |
| Canada | 188 | 1:195,987 | 19,219 |
| Australia | 153 | 1:176,442 | 17,942 |
| Poland | 137 | 1:277,436 | 33,871 |
| South Africa | 116 | 1:467,049 | 38,892 |
| Switzerland | 99 | 1:82,959 | 9,414 |
| Uruguay | 94 | 1:36,508 | 4,223 |
| Israel | 51 | 1:167,797 | 17,113 |
| Chile | 41 | 1:429,670 | 11,433 |
| Czechia | 38 | 1:279,828 | 36,495 |
| Colombia | 30 | 1:1,592,469 | 11,125 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Denmark | 21 | 1:268,796 | 20,394 |
| Spain | 19 | 1:2,460,633 | 58,585 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 287 | 1:174,978 | 15,686 |
The alternate forms: Štrauch (163) are calculated separately.
Strauch (13) may also be a first name.
Strauch Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Dweller near a bush, underbrush or copse; one who came from Strauchau (swamp with low bushes), in Germany.
Strauch Demographics
Average Male Strauch Height
178.48 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Strauch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Strauch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Strauch is found most frequently in Germany. It can also occur as: Štrauch. For other possible spellings of Strauch click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Strauch? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 26,637th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 361,020 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Strauch live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Germanic Europe. Strauch is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 13 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 14,256 people, or 1 in 5,647. In Germany Strauch is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 32 percent are found, Hesse, where 12 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 52 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.
Strauch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Strauch has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,254 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Strauch Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Strauch last name are 10.28% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.05% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Strauch earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 150.72% more than the national average, earning 867,679 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 7.02% more than the national average, earning R 254,328 per year; in Colombia they earn 21.43% more than the national average, earning $27,568,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.92% more than the national average, earning $45,271 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.61% more than the national average, earning $53,960 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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