Strelau

Strelau Meaning & Origin

About Strelau
The surname Strelau is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "strzała," meaning "arrow" in Polish. It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who was involved in archery or had a connection to the use of arrows. The name may have been given to skilled archers or individuals who made or sold arrows. Over time, the surname Strelau has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Strelau: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STRL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S36040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T R EH1 L AW0
🌐 IPA
/strelau*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S364

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Strelau in Braille

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

The name Strelau in braille

How to sign the name Strelau using Sign Language

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

The name Strelau in sign language

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