Stranger

Stranger Meaning & Origin

About Stranger
The surname Stranger is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "strangere," meaning a foreigner or someone from a different place. It was often used to describe someone who was not from the local community or was unfamiliar to the area. As a surname, Stranger likely originated as a nickname for someone who was perceived as an outsider or a newcomer to a particular place.

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

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stranger: 356
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Stranger 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 Stranger is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STRNKR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S3605206
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T R EY1 N JH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈstreΙͺnΚ€Ι™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STRNKR', 'STRNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S365

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stranger in Braille

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

The name Stranger in braille

How to sign the name Stranger using Sign Language

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

The name Stranger in sign language

Numerology