as a Last Name
- 16,047
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Stringer
Meaning & Origins
English: occupational name for a maker of string or bow strings, from an agent derivative of Middle English streng ‘string’. In Yorkshire, where it is still particularly common, Redmonds argues that the surname may have been connected with iron working, a stringer having operated some form of specialist hearth.
| 1,964th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Strickland, Strickler, Stricklin, Stricker, Stringfellow, Stribling, Stripling, Stringham, Stringfield, Strine
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 16,047
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Mississippi
- has the most people named Stringer per capita
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