Strawn

Strawn Meaning & Origin

About Strawn
The surname Strawn is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "strath" meaning "broad valley." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from a place named Strawn or Strath. The name Strawn is primarily found in Scotland and is associated with individuals who have ancestral ties to the Scottish Highlands.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Strawn: 5,343
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,373
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.81

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STRN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S3605
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T R AO1 N
🌐 IPA
/strΙ”n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S365

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Strawn in Braille

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

The name Strawn in braille

How to sign the name Strawn using Sign Language

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

The name Strawn in sign language

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