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Strauss

in Florida

There are 1,145 people with the last name "Strauss" in Florida.

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Ranking in Florida

NameRank
Strauss 1,627
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  1. is 1,623rd most common Bragg
  2. is 1,624th most common Dunham
  3. is 1,625th most common Gentile
  4. is 1,626th most common Mott
  5. is 1,627th most common Strauss
  6. is 1,628th most common Shiver
  7. is 1,629th most common Araujo
  8. is 1,630th most common Madison
  9. is 1,631st most common Gauthier

Similar Names and Nicknames

Stratton, Strange, Strand, Strain, Straub, Strait, Strader, Strawn, Strang, Straight

Most Common First Names for Strauss

Richard, Robert, William, John, Ronald, Michael, David, Paul, Susan, Eric

Meaning & History

German: nickname for an awkward or belligerent person, from Middle High German strūz ‘quarrel’, ‘complaint’.

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from Middle High German strūze, German Strauss ‘ostrich’, hence a habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished by the sign of an ostrich, or (among the German nobility) a nickname for someone whose coat-of-arms featured an ostrich, or a nickname for someone thought to resemble the bird. In some cases the Jewish surname was ornamental.

Dutch: from a Germanic personal name, Strūsso.

Recent Searches for "Strauss" in Florida

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Richard Strauss, FL (9 searches)
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