Strohm Surname

79,495th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Strohm Surname Definition:

(German) Dweller at, or near, a stream; one who came from Strohm (stream), in Germany.

Strohm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,3111:109,47111,955
Germany2,1001:38,3365,074
Brazil1981:1,081,18337,845
Canada1401:263,18324,832
France1371:484,83768,361
Switzerland881:93,32910,185
England451:1,238,17956,985
South Africa351:1,547,93478,799
Poland191:2,000,46098,816
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7491:67,0487,275

Strohm (16) may also be a first name.

Strohm Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Dweller at, or near, a stream; one who came from Strohm (stream), in Germany.

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

Strohm Last Name Facts

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

The last name Strohm occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Strohm? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 79,495th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,187,670 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Strohm reside; 48 percent reside in North America and 48 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Strohm is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 16 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 3,311 people, or 1 in 109,471. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 8 percent reside, Ohio, where 8 percent reside and Missouri, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States it exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 34 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Strohm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Strohm has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Strohm last name expanded 442 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 321 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Strohm Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Strohm surname are 12.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.62% being registered with the political party.

The amount Strohm earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 20.43% more than the national average, earning R 286,188 per year; in United States they earn 2.83% more than the national average, earning $44,371 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.7% less than the national average, earning $47,347 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Strohmm921/
Struohm921/
Strohme921/
Strom9116,119/
Strahm833,037/
Strome831,071/
Shtrom83531/
Stroom83214/
Stromm83123/
Stroum8381/
Sztrom8347/
Sætrom8342/
Åstrom839/
Stroim835/
Sthrom834/
Stromd831/
Strhom831/
Strohmová802/
Stromme77758/
Straham77104/
Sthrome7713/
Stromhs772/
Stromdt771/
Strauhm770/
Stroome770/
Strohmeher750/
Stram73754/
Štrom7313/
Strãm731/
Stromova71366/
Stromová7114/
Strahahm710/
Stramm67416/
Straum67177/
Strame6715/
Shtromova6714/
Streum678/
Sztram678/
Shtram678/
Sthram678/
Stroumova671/
Strram671/

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