Where Does The Last Name Strauss Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Strauss (Arabic: ستراوس, Russian: Страусс) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Štrauss. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Strauss? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Strauss is the 10,490^th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 135,979 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Strauss are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Strauss is also the 479,726^th most widespread forename world-wide, held by 333 people.

The last name Strauss is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 21,761 people, or 1 in 16,656. In The United States Strauss is most common in: New York, where 14 percent are found, California, where 10 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Barring The United States Strauss occurs in 105 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 24 percent are found and Germany, where 9 percent are found.

Strauss Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Strauss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Strauss last name increased 815 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 557 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 5 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Strauss Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Strauss last name are 5.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.76% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Strauss earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 5.27% less than the national average, earning 327,827 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 46.59% more than the national average, earning R 348,360 per year; in Colombia they earn 26.8% less than the national average, earning $16,618,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 20.3% more than the national average, earning $51,908 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.08% more than the national average, earning $60,651 CAD per year.