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Strauss

in Minnesota

There are 277 people with the last name "Strauss" in Minnesota.

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Ranking in Minnesota

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Strauss 1,810
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  1. is 1,806th most common Pugh
  2. is 1,807th most common Sands
  3. is 1,808th most common Sauter
  4. is 1,809th most common Stanek
  5. is 1,810th most common Strauss
  6. is 1,811th most common Strobel
  7. is 1,812th most common Andresen
  8. is 1,813th most common Crowe
  9. is 1,814th most common Garvey

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Strauss

Michael, Joseph, Julie, James, Mary, Thomas, Jeremy, Kevin, Richard, Timothy

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.

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