Explore the Family Name Streif

The meaning of Streif

German: variant of Streiff.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Streif in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Streif" has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010, moving from rank 65,668 to 66,164, a change of -0.76. However, despite this drop in rank, the number of people with the Streif surname increased by 6.03% during the same period, growing from 282 to 299. The proportion per 100k population remained constant at 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#65,668#66,164-0.76%
Count2822996.03%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Streif

The data on ethnic identity from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Streif identify as White. The percentage increased slightly from 98.58 in 2000 to 99.00 in 2010. No significant changes were noted in other ethnic groups such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, with most reporting 0 or suppressed data for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White98.58%99%0.43%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%