Streng Surname

89,408th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Finland

Streng Surname Definition:

(German) One with great physical power, a strong man; the brave man.

Streng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,9301:41,7135,488
United States1,3051:277,74625,941
Netherlands7811:21,6233,436
Finland2941:18,6962,665
Austria2551:33,3945,372
France2451:271,11341,730
Poland1111:342,42138,975
Canada781:472,37940,609
Brazil571:3,755,690104,031
Switzerland541:152,09114,437
Sweden451:218,81715,158
Hungary411:239,42119,309
South Africa311:1,747,66884,236
Estonia271:48,9569,235
Argentina231:1,858,40995,340
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Norway71:734,61250,907
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England41:13,929,515290,718
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2051:244,96920,381

Streng (12) may also be a first name.

Streng Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One with great physical power, a strong man; the brave man.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Streng Last Name Facts

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

Streng (Russian: Стренг) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Streng? popularity and diffusion

It is the 89,408th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,357,843 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Streng reside; 61 percent reside in Western Europe and 56 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequent forename at a global level It is held by 12 people.

The surname Streng is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 1,930 people, or 1 in 41,713. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 48 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent live. Barring Germany this surname occurs in 37 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent live and The Netherlands, where 15 percent live.

Streng Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Streng has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 637 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Streng Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Streng surname are 28.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75.31% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Streng earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 14.16% less than the national average, earning 297,082 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 4.81% more than the national average, earning R 249,060 per year; in United States they earn 11.26% more than the national average, earning $48,006 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.09% more than the national average, earning $50,722 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Østreng92271/
Strengs925/
Strengh922/
Støreng921/
Straeng921/
Strengk921/
Strueng921/
Strreng921/
Stroeng920/
Stren91111/
Streun83702/
Strenk83696/
String83642/
Strien83562/
Sträng83299/
Sætren83229/
Strenn83214/
Støren83113/
Strehn8382/
Strent8377/
Streen8343/
Struen8324/
Strend837/
Stroen835/
Strzen833/
Strenc832/
Shtren831/
Stremg831/
Straen831/
Strren830/
Strn801/
Sttrength801/
Strenke77181/
Sæthren7753/
Striehn7743/
Østring7731/
Strenck7729/
Støring7714/
Strängh777/
Strings777/
Stringh773/
Streenn771/
Strenne771/
Struenk771/
Straehn770/
Strem73363/
Stryn7399/
Strin7357/
Strén7329/
Strne732/
Strnd731/
Stringue71103/
Strenova717/
Strencke714/
Høstring712/
Stringne711/
Strenová711/
Stresnke711/
Stringth710/
Strina671,277/
Østrem67980/
Stryhn67689/
Struin67363/
Strenková67156/
Streem6787/
Strind6732/
Strink6725/
Shtrem6725/
Strenkova6716/
Strånd6712/
Stremt6710/
Strühn678/
Stryon678/
Strynk677/
Stryna676/
Strynø675/
Strgin672/
Strynt671/
Strihn671/
Strönd671/
Stringova671/
Strint671/
Sttrin671/
Åströn671/
Østrin671/
Őstrem671/
Stremk670/

Streng Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Streng in the Russian language
Стренгstreng-

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