Strel Surname

669,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 447 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Strel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Strel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia1951:12,7573,050
Russia871:1,656,587109,852
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
Poland271:1,407,73183,680
Belarus131:730,85159,297
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Croatia91:469,84536,710
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Strèl (1) are calculated separately.

Strel (16) may also be a first name.

Strel Last Name Facts

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

Strel (Russian: Стрел) occurs in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Strèl. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Strel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 669,375th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 16,303,235 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 81 percent of Strel live; 46 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 46 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Strel is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 16 people.

The last name Strel is most frequent in Slovenia, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 12,757. In Slovenia it is most common in: Upper Carniola, where 41 percent are found, Gorizia, where 28 percent are found and Central Slovenia, where 14 percent are found. Barring Slovenia this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Strel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Strel last name is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States Strel are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the political party.

Strel earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.24% less than the national average, earning $24,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Strèl931/
Strehl914,947/
Streel91763/
Strell91450/
Streul9158/
Struel9124/
Shtrel9122/
Streld916/
Striel915/
Strael913/
Strelt912/
Sthrel911/
Strl891/
Straehl83151/
Striehl83105/
Stroehl83105/
Struell8312/
Stroell8311/
Shtrell837/
Shtrehl831/
Shtreld831/
Østrell831/
Stril8084/
Stryl8020/
Ströl8013/
Strhl801/
Strelova771,260/
Strelová7732/
Strelowa771/
Ströhl73559/
Strähl73509/
Ströll7381/
Strill7367/
Shtril738/
Stråhl736/
Sztryl731/
Struil730/
Strehlova716/
Strellova712/
Strelzowa711/
Strellová711/
Struill6740/
Strigli678/
Strgill673/
Střelová6216/
Strilova627/
Strylova624/
Strählová574/

Strel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Strel in the Russian language
Стрелstrel-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Strel
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