Strand

Strand Meaning & Origin

About Strand
The surname Strand is of Scandinavian origin and has multiple meanings. In Norwegian and Swedish, "strand" refers to a beach or shore, indicating that the name likely originated from someone who lived near a beach or coastal area. Additionally, the word "strand" can also mean a riverbank or a strip of land, suggesting that the surname may have been given to individuals living near a river or a narrow strip of land. Overall, the surname Strand is descriptive in nature, denoting someone's residence or geographical location.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Strand is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Strand: 11,051
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3265
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.75

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Strand based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Strand is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STRNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
Error
πŸ”Š Soundex
S36053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T R AE1 N D
🌐 IPA
/strænd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STRNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S365

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Strand in Braille

Here's how to represent Strand in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Strand in braille

How to sign the name Strand using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Strand using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Strand in sign language

Numerology