Straup

Straup Meaning & Origin

About Straup
The surname Straup is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "stroup" or "struop," meaning "a narrow strip of land." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived or owned land in a narrow strip or a small piece of land. Over time, the surname Straup has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Straup: 153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 114,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STRP
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S3601
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T R AO1 P
🌐 IPA
/straup*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STRP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S361

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Straup in Braille

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

The name Straup in braille

How to sign the name Straup using Sign Language

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

The name Straup in sign language

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