Stright Surname

622,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 493 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Stright Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stright Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2931:1,237,06187,515
Canada1981:186,08918,399
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1241:404,98929,999

Stright Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stright is most common in The United States. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stright? popularity and diffusion

It is the 622,538th most commonly held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 14,782,040 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Stright live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 293 people, or 1 in 1,237,061. In The United States it is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 28 percent reside, Ohio, where 12 percent reside and Maryland, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 40 percent reside and Russia, where 0 percent reside.

Stright Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Stright has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 236 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Stright Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Stright last name are 25.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.46% registered with the party.

The amount Stright earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.21% less than the national average, earning $41,333 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.01% less than the national average, earning $45,704 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Straight935,986/
Streight93736/
Strieght930/
Strighte930/
Stroight930/
Straights885/
Streihght881/
Streights880/
Strught861/
Strigds712/
Striggy712/
Strix67378/
Stryghova631/
Strikx621/
Strickx57104/
Streege5721/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Stright
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