Streets Surname

128,357th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,532 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jersey

Streets Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller on a paved road, especially an ancient Roman road; one who came from Street or Strete (Roman road), the names of several places in England.

Streets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,3751:152,61415,662
England8501:65,5517,614
Australia1921:140,60315,124
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Scotland211:254,94412,577
Wales101:309,45316,869
Jersey81:12,4002,398
India61:127,844,230863,365
France51:13,284,544357,392
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3981:61,2457,142
Wales41:392,10412,338
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3111:161,47514,730

Streets (16) may also be a first name.

Streets Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller on a paved road, especially an ancient Roman road; one who came from Street or Strete (Roman road), the names of several places in England.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

A pluralization of Street.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Streets Last Name Facts

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

The surname Streets is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Streets? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 128,357th most common family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,063,292 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Streets live; 68 percent live in North America and 68 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 16 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 2,375 people, or 1 in 152,614. In The United States Streets is most frequent in: Ohio, where 11 percent reside, West Virginia, where 11 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in England, where 24 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.

Streets Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Streets has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Streets last name rose 764 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 214 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Streets Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Streets surname are 15.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.08% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Streets earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.92% less than the national average, earning $41,456 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.39% more than the national average, earning $51,866 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Streetes931/
Street9250,312/
Strees925/
Strets922/
Streett861,505/
Streete861,087/
Streese86349/
Streetz86168/
Streits863/
Streats862/
Streetp862/
Shtrets861/
Streeth861/
Straets861/
Stryets861/
Striets860/
Stres83322/
Stree83125/
Stret8355/
D'Street802/
Streates801/
Streette801/
Stretchs801/
Streethe800/
Streit7723,096/
Streat771,172/
Stretz771,166/
Streed77819/
Strese77498/
Strete77463/
Streep77227/
Striet77191/
Streer77147/
Stress7779/
Streyt7752/
Strett7735/
Streis7723/
Stresh7711/
Strehs7711/
Strits778/
Stresz777/
Stries777/
Streys776/
Streez776/
Streeß775/
Streus774/
Strezs774/
Strret773/
Streth772/
Streey772/
Stredt771/
Stresp771/
Jstret771/
Streut771/
Sætret771/
Strest770/
Streeh770/
Sthree770/
Stretsova751/
Stre7365/
Stretch713,997/
Streche71972/
Streitz71944/
Straits71402/
Strauts71326/
Strecht71248/
Shtreys71239/
Strouts71207/
Straetz71144/
Streith71143/
Streher71143/
Streitt71101/
Strehse7197/
Strieth7195/
Streidt7180/
Streech7162/
Stroetz7159/
Streath7140/
Strietz7139/
Shtreis7130/
Streate7128/
Streics7126/
Streiss7125/
Streise7121/
Sætreås7120/
Shtrits7113/
Stresse7112/
Striess7111/
Strøiet719/
Shtreyt717/
Struyts715/
Stresch714/
Streihs712/
Streičs712/
Streite711/
Streatd711/
Streish711/
Strette711/
Streiec711/
Sztreit711/
Shtriet711/
Shtryts711/
Struetz710/
Strrett710/
Streatz710/
Striett710/
Streuth710/
Strey674,171/
Sætre673,053/
Streu67804/
Strei67360/
Støre67162/
Streatch67102/
Strys6789/
Strep6789/
Strée6763/
Stred6750/
Strez6746/
Strer6744/
Østre6742/
Strie6734/
Strea6723/
Stris6722/
Strauths6717/
Stråe6714/
Strøe6711/
Shtrauts677/
Stresová677/
Strec676/
Stretova674/
Strit674/
Streiche674/
Strge672/
Stretche671/
Shtre671/
Shtrouts671/
Streh671/
Streisch671/
Sthre671/
Strzheus671/
Streç671/
Streč671/
Stritsch671/
Streicht670/

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Streets Reference & Research

Street DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Street FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • 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 Streets
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