Strom Surname
Approximately 16,119 people bear this surname
Strom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12,854 | 1:28,198 | 3,512 |
| Canada | 1,050 | 1:35,091 | 4,491 |
| Germany | 508 | 1:158,475 | 18,883 |
| Russia | 233 | 1:618,554 | 54,209 |
| Israel | 232 | 1:36,886 | 5,098 |
| Australia | 195 | 1:138,439 | 14,922 |
| England | 170 | 1:327,753 | 24,219 |
| Belarus | 142 | 1:66,909 | 11,034 |
| New Zealand | 117 | 1:38,704 | 6,577 |
| Sweden | 112 | 1:87,917 | 6,459 |
| Brazil | 81 | 1:2,642,893 | 79,412 |
| Poland | 45 | 1:844,639 | 65,213 |
| Norway | 40 | 1:128,557 | 16,659 |
| Austria | 34 | 1:250,454 | 29,541 |
| Ukraine | 33 | 1:1,379,476 | 113,823 |
| Thailand | 22 | 1:3,210,834 | 301,565 |
| Italy | 22 | 1:2,779,849 | 97,128 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Taiwan | 14 | 1:1,674,625 | 11,030 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Czechia | 13 | 1:817,959 | 70,223 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Spain | 12 | 1:3,896,003 | 72,236 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Bahamas | 3 | 1:130,584 | 1,472 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| San Marino | 1 | 1:33,214 | 932 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 661 | 1:75,974 | 8,073 |
The alternate forms: Štrom (13) are calculated separately.
Strom (152) may also be a first name.
Strom Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Swedish) Stream.
(from a place name) Strom is a German word meaning “stream,” but this name is taken from the name of the village of Schrom, in Prussian Silesia.
User-submitted Reference
The Strom surname has two possible meanings.
It comes from the Swedish word ström, meaning 'stream'.
Or it comes from the German word Strom, meaning 'electricity', 'current', 'power'.
- amaniguzelStrom Demographics
Average Strom Salary in
United States
$46,779 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Strom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Strom Come From? nationality or country of origin
Strom (Arabic: ستروم, Russian: Стром) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Štrom. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Strom? popularity and diffusion
It is the 32,952nd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 452,109 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Strom are found; 86 percent are found in North America and 86 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 746,252nd most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 152 people.
It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 12,854 people, or 1 in 28,198. In The United States Strom is mostly concentrated in: Minnesota, where 12 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Washington, where 7 percent live. Not including The United States Strom occurs in 64 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 7 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.
Strom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Strom has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Strom last name increased 1,945 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,545 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Strom Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Strom surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Evangelical (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Strom surname are 4.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.18% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Strom earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 106.07% more than the national average, earning R 489,708 per year; in United States they earn 8.41% more than the national average, earning $46,779 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.26% more than the national average, earning $50,808 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Strom Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Strom in the Russian language | ||
| Стром | strom | - |
| Strom in the Arabic language | ||
| ستروم | strwm | - |
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Footnotes
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