Strelnieks Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Strelnieks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Strelnieks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia381:53,9498,130
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Strēlnieks (2) are calculated separately.

Strelnieks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Strelnieks (Russian: Стрелниекс) is found most frequently in Latvia. It may occur as a variant: Strēlnieks. Click here for further potential spellings of Strelnieks.

How Common Is The Last Name Strelnieks? popularity and diffusion

The last name Strelnieks is the 2,091,648th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Strelnieks are found; 51 percent are found in Northern Europe and 47 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Latvia, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 53,949. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Riga Planning Region, where 84 percent live, Latgale, where 5 percent live and Vidzeme, where 5 percent live. Apart from Latvia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 44 percent live and Russia, where 4 percent live.

Strelnieks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Strelnieks surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Strelnieks earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.02% less than the national average, earning $42,711 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Strēlnieks972/
Strelniek958/
Strelniks951/
Strelnicks901/
Strilnieks901/
Strelnyeks901/
Strelnikova7618,958/
Strelnekova764/
Strel'nikova7314/
Strelnykova671,919/
Strylnykova572/

Strelnieks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Strelnieks in the Russian language
Стрелниексstrelnieks-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - 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 Strelnieks
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