Strenge Surname

279,323rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Strenge Surname Definition:

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

Strenge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8491:94,82411,818
United States4251:852,84564,957
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Ecuador201:795,29213,165
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Latvia121:170,83720,647
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
England41:13,929,515290,718
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
France21:33,211,361423,184
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Strenge 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

Strenge Last Name Facts

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

The surname Strenge is most common in Germany. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Strenge.

How Common Is The Last Name Strenge? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 279,323rd most numerous last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,265,568 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Strenge reside; 62 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 849 people, or 1 in 94,824. In Germany it is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 26 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent live and Brandenburg, where 11 percent live. Other than Germany it exists in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Strenge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Strenge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Strenge surname expanded 3,036 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Strenge Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Strenge last name are 12.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.26% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Strenge earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.38% less than the national average, earning $40,828 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.78% more than the national average, earning $54,542 CAD per year.

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