Streb

Streb Meaning & Origin

About Streb
The surname Streb is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "streb," meaning "strive" or "endeavor." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was hardworking, ambitious, or determined. The name may have been given to individuals who were known for their strong work ethic or who were actively engaged in pursuing their goals. Over time, the surname Streb has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Streb: 907
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,814
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STRP
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S3601
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T R EH1 B
🌐 IPA
/strΙ›b/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STRP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S361

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Streb in Braille

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

The name Streb in braille

How to sign the name Streb using Sign Language

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

The name Streb in sign language

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