Strausburg

Strausburg Meaning & Origin

About Strausburg
The surname Strausburg is of German origin and is derived from the name of a city in Germany called Straßburg, which is now known as Strasbourg. The name Strausburg is a toponymic surname, meaning it was originally given to people who hailed from or lived in Straßburg. The name itself is believed to have originated from the Old High German words "straz" meaning "street" and "burg" meaning "fortress" or "castle," suggesting that the name may have been given to someone who lived near a castle or fortress on a street in Straßburg.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Strausburg: 151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STRSPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S36021062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T R AW1 S B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/strausburg*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STRSPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Strausburg in Braille

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

The name Strausburg in braille

How to sign the name Strausburg using Sign Language

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

The name Strausburg in sign language

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