About Sturr
The surname Sturr is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "stur" meaning "storm" or "tempest." It is likely that the surname was originally used as a nickname for someone with a tempestuous or stormy personality. Alternatively, it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a place associated with storms or a stormy body of water. The surname Sturr is relatively rare and is found mainly in Germany and the United States.
The surname Sturr is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sturr 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 Sturr is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Sturr in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sturr using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.