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

Strela (Hindi: स्ट्रेला, Russian: Стрела) is found most frequently in Russia. It may occur as a variant: Střela. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Strela is the 480,521^st most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 10,500,787 people. Strela occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Strela are found; 66 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 60 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,162,016^th most frequently used given name at a global level, borne by 70 people.

The surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 311 people, or 1 in 463,418. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow, where 19 percent live, Rostov Oblast, where 10 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent live. Outside of Russia it is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 19 percent live and Brazil, where 9 percent live.

Strela Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Strela has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Strela last name expanded 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Strela Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (93%) in Russia, Catholic (50%) in Belarus and Orthodox (91%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Strela surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 40% being registered with the party.

Strela earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.47% more than the national average, earning $54,141 USD per year.