Stroß Surname
Approximately 186 people bear this surname
Stroß Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 156 | 1:516,061 | 43,667 |
| Austria | 30 | 1:283,848 | 32,444 |
The alternate forms: Stro (126) are calculated separately.
Stroß Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stroß Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Stroß is found most in Germany. It may occur as: Stro. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Stroß? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,244,200th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,180,354 people. Stroß occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Stroß live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 156 people, or 1 in 516,061. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 60 percent live, Hesse, where 17 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent live. Excluding Germany Stroß exists in one country. It is also common in Austria, where 16 percent live.
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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 Stroß
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