About Strayhorn
The surname Strayhorn is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "straeg" meaning "stray" and "horn" meaning "corner" or "projecting piece of land." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a corner or a piece of land that jutted out. Over time, the name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who was known to wander or stray from their home or community.
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The surname Strayhorn is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Strayhorn 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 Strayhorn is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Strayhorn in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Strayhorn using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.