Strongman Surname

386,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 919 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Strongman Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the strong man'; compare Strang and Strong.

Idone Strangman, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

William Strangman, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.

Nicholas Strangman, Close Rolls, 7 Edward IV.

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Strongman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada2581:142,81214,673
Australia1651:163,61016,947
New Zealand1631:27,7814,855
United States1561:2,323,455144,218
England1391:400,84927,632
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Panama61:652,04310,051
Wales41:773,63329,106
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Guam11:160,1214,893
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2091:116,62911,248
Wales71:224,0598,079
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

Strongman (78) may also be a first name.

Strongman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the strong man'; compare Strang and Strong.

Idone Strangman, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

William Strangman, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.

Nicholas Strangman, Close Rolls, 7 Edward IV.

Harrie, son of John Strongman, 1551: Reg. St. Columb Major.

Michell, son of Martin Strangman, 1603: ibid.

Katherine, d. of William Strangman, 1604: ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

= Strong (q.v.) + man.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

One who excelled in muscular exploits.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Strongman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Strongman is borne by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Strongman? popularity and diffusion

The surname Strongman is the 386,348th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 7,929,865 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Strongman are found; 44 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Strongman is also the 1,091,646th most commonly used forename internationally, held by 78 people.

The last name Strongman is most numerous in Canada, where it is held by 258 people, or 1 in 142,812. In Canada it is most prevalent in: Ontario, where 50 percent reside, Prince Edward Island, where 18 percent reside and British Columbia, where 18 percent reside. Outside of Canada Strongman is found in 25 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 18 percent reside and New Zealand, where 18 percent reside.

Strongman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Strongman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Strongman surname grew 433 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 33 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 43 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Strongman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Strongman surname are 6.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Strongman earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.3% more than the national average, earning $47,593 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.32% more than the national average, earning $61,768 CAD per year.

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