Explore the Family Name Stromgren
The meaning of Stromgren
Swedish (Strömgren): ornamental name composed of theelements ström ‘river’ + gren ‘branch’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Stromgren in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Stromgren has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Stromgren was ranked as the 60,706th most common surname in the United States, but by 2010, it had fallen to 66,754th place, marking a drop of roughly 10 percent. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname also decreased during this period from 310 to 296, a reduction of approximately 4.52 percent. The proportion of people with the Stromgren surname per 100,000 population saw a decline of 9.09 percent over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,706 | #66,754 | -9.96% |
| Count | 310 | 296 | -4.52% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stromgren
Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the Stromgren surname is predominantly associated with White ethnicity. In both 2000 and 2010, nearly 98 percent of individuals with the Stromgren surname identified as White. There were no significant changes in the representation of this surname within Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native communities during this time, with each group remaining at zero percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.06% | 97.97% | -0.09% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |