Strauja Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Strauja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Strauja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia761:26,9744,129
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Straujā (2) are calculated separately.

Strauja Last Name Facts

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

Strauja is found most in Latvia. It can also appear in the variant forms: Straujā. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Strauja? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,839,022nd most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Strauja reside; 80 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

Strauja is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 26,974. In Latvia Strauja is primarily found in: Semigallia, where 67 percent live, Riga Planning Region, where 25 percent live and Vidzeme, where 4 percent live. Besides Latvia it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Strauja Last Name Statistics demography

Strauja earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.3% less than the national average, earning $30,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Straujā952/
Struja9281/
Straujais8832/
Strausa86330/
Streaja8627/
Strujah862/
Strajas861/
Strahja861/
Strauza861/
Strahija80609/
Strausas8010/
Shtrausa801/
Straza77140/
Straca7746/
Straža7716/
Strujo7710/
Straża771/
Straoa771/
Strauhaus750/
Strazza711,658/
Strakha71157/
Shtraza71153/
Strasas7132/
Strazay7130/
Strazas7119/
Stragia7118/
Stracha7113/
Štrausa7111/
Strazha717/
Straoup713/
Stratea713/
Straous713/
Stražay712/
Stragea711/
Straisa711/
Straout711/
Strauzaitė711/
Strazsa711/
Streajă711/
Strahou711/
Strazia710/
Straoha710/
Strateas6728/
Strachau6723/
Sztrazay675/
Strazsai672/
Strachoj671/
Straugio671/
Straciya671/
Stroauss671/
Straecha670/

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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 Strauja
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