Streich Surname
Approximately 7,906 people bear this surname
Streich Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Stregus (refuge, protection).
Streich Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4,038 | 1:19,937 | 2,634 |
| United States | 2,448 | 1:148,063 | 15,266 |
| Poland | 467 | 1:81,389 | 12,628 |
| Switzerland | 354 | 1:23,200 | 3,674 |
| Canada | 194 | 1:189,926 | 18,713 |
| Brazil | 106 | 1:2,019,569 | 64,017 |
| Israel | 87 | 1:98,364 | 11,357 |
| Argentina | 71 | 1:602,020 | 42,723 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Paraguay | 18 | 1:402,041 | 5,757 |
| Hungary | 17 | 1:577,428 | 34,558 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 167 | 1:300,711 | 23,854 |
The alternate forms: Štreich (7) are calculated separately.
Streich Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Stregus (refuge, protection).
Streich Demographics
Streich Political Affiliation
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Streich Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Streich Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Streich is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Štreich. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Streich? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 63,363rd most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 921,774 people. Streich occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Streich are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 4,038 people, or 1 in 19,937. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 13 percent live. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent live and Poland, where 6 percent live.
Streich Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Streich has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,466 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Streich Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Streich surname are 15.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.43% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Streich earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.18% more than the national average, earning $46,246 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.69% more than the national average, earning $51,518 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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