Strieff

Strieff Meaning & Origin

About Strieff
The surname Strieff is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "strif" or "strife," which means "quarrel" or "dispute." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was argumentative or prone to conflict. Over time, the surname Strieff became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Strieff: 129
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 131379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Strieff based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STRF
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S3601
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T R IY1 F
🌐 IPA
/strieff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S361

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Strieff in Braille

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

The name Strieff in braille

How to sign the name Strieff using Sign Language

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

The name Strieff in sign language

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