Strawbridge

Strawbridge Meaning & Origin

About Strawbridge
The surname Strawbridge is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "straw" and "brycg," meaning "straw" and "bridge" respectively. It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a bridge made of straw or reeds. Alternatively, it could have been a locational name for someone who lived near a place called Strawbridge. The surname Strawbridge is relatively rare and is mainly found in the United Kingdom and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Strawbridge: 1,869
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,635
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.63

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STRPRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S360160320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T R AO1 B R IH2 JH
🌐 IPA
/ˈstrɔˌbrɪʤ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STRPRJ', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S361

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Strawbridge in Braille

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

The name Strawbridge in braille

How to sign the name Strawbridge using Sign Language

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

The name Strawbridge in sign language

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