Strek Surname

693,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 426 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Strek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Strek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1641:2,210,115138,772
Germany611:1,319,76283,187
Russia421:3,431,501177,080
Poland251:1,520,35087,293
France251:2,656,909193,074
England211:2,653,24194,788
Luxembourg201:29,0275,175
Hungary151:654,41837,235
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Norway81:642,78647,258
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Štrek (97) are calculated separately.

Strek (17) may also be a first name.

Strek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Strek (Russian: Стрек) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Štrek. Click here for other possible spellings of Strek.

How Common Is The Last Name Strek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Strek is the 693,669th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 17,106,915 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Strek live; 41 percent live in North America and 41 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 17 people.

The last name Strek is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 164 people, or 1 in 2,210,115. In The United States Strek is most frequent in: Michigan, where 32 percent live, Illinois, where 17 percent live and Wisconsin, where 12 percent live. Besides The United States Strek is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 14 percent live and Russia, where 10 percent live.

Strek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Strek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Strek surname rose 2,733 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 2,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Strek Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Strek surname are 20.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 73.33% registered to vote for the political party.

Strek earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.16% more than the national average, earning $47,964 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Štrek9397/
Streck915,271/
Streek91616/
Shtrek91518/
Streak91495/
Stroek91251/
Striek91124/
Strekh9132/
Strehk9117/
Streik9116/
Streyk916/
Streke916/
Stresk914/
Strzek911/
Straek910/
Streeck83336/
Strecke83268/
Streeks83186/
Strieck83147/
Straeck8362/
Streske8352/
Streick8326/
Stretke8316/
Stroeck8310/
Streike835/
Streckx833/
Streake832/
Streeke831/
Sztyrek831/
Strechk830/
Sterk806,411/
Strik803,280/
Stärk802,401/
Stirk802,126/
Stryk80747/
Styrk80115/
Streg8072/
Strec806/
Ztrek801/
Strýk801/
Stêrk801/
Strekova77182/
Shtreykh77116/
Strehzke771/
Shtreikh771/
Steereck770/
Strick733,404/
Struik732,822/
Strike732,738/
Sterck731,095/
Struyk731,025/
Strijk73757/
Stroik73619/
Sterke73320/
Stärke73317/
Sztrik73238/
Strayk73237/
Strojk73135/
Strikh7398/
Sterkh7388/
Ströck7380/
Shtryk7376/
Streig7375/
Strieg7375/
Stryke7371/
Straik7370/
Shterk7370/
Shtrik7370/
Stryck7367/
Striok7363/
Sztryk7352/
Szterk7346/
Streyc7332/
Stirke7329/
Strajk7328/
Stairk7327/
Stärck7325/
Stroyk7321/
Štírek7315/
Strykh7314/
Styrke7313/
Sterzk7310/
Stirks739/
Steyrk737/
Stirkė734/
Strisk734/
Sträck733/
Streic732/
Steark732/
Stryks732/
Strect732/
Strīķe732/
Štreke732/
Stregg731/
Strgik731/
Sterrk731/
Štreck731/
Stregt731/
Streug731/
Strikx731/
Streeg731/
Strujk731/
Strzec731/
Stytrk731/
Stirkx730/
Stuirk730/
Steurk730/
Styork730/
Stirck730/
Stirrk730/
Strecková71304/
Streckova71100/
Strekhova7130/
Streikova7112/
Shtrekova7110/
Streckowa711/
Struijk671,789/
Stroick67115/
Strickx67104/
Sterque67102/
Stricks6795/
Struyck6787/
Shtrikh6783/
Stricke6775/
Strijks6771/
Struick6766/
Stroike6743/
Stregue6728/
Stehrkh6727/
Streics6726/
Strique6722/
Straike6720/
Stroyke6719/
Struike6719/
Struyke6713/
Stärcke6713/
Straaik6712/
Schterk6712/
Streque6712/
Stergue677/
Shtrick676/
Stroizk676/
Strkova674/
Stairks673/
Strizke673/
Szterke673/
Strojke672/
Straiks672/
Shtriks672/
Sztrikk672/
Steerec671/
Struyzk671/
Strzyck671/
Sterckz671/
Ströcks671/
Stryszk671/
Sterkcx671/
Stirkss671/
Schtryk671/
Stearck670/
Streigh670/
Steirck670/
Stroyck670/
Straick670/
Streagh670/
Stercke670/
Steerke670/
Steirke670/

Strek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Strek in the Russian language
Стрекstrek-

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