Struss

Struss Meaning & Origin

About Struss
The surname Struss is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "struz" or "struzze," meaning "ostrich." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who resembled or had characteristics associated with an ostrich, such as being tall, swift, or having a distinctive gait. Over time, the surname Struss became hereditary and passed down through generations.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Struss: 752
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,916
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STRS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S3602
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T R AH1 S
🌐 IPA
/strΙ™s/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Struss in Braille

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

The name Struss in braille

How to sign the name Struss using Sign Language

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

The name Struss in sign language

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