Explore the Family Name Strouth

The meaning of Strouth

Altered form of English Strout or of some other similar (like-sounding) surname.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname "Strouth" saw a notable increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. Initially ranked as the 29,421st most common surname in the United States in 2000, it climbed to the rank of 25,793 by the year 2010 - an improvement of 12.33%. Moreover, the count of individuals bearing this surname rose from 757 to 955 during this same period, marking a significant growth of 26.16%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 also experienced an uptick, going from 0.28 to 0.32, a rise of approximately 14.29%.

20002010Change
Rank#29,421#25,79312.33%
Count75795526.16%
Proportion per 100k0.280.3214.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Strouth

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname "Strouth" identify as White, with a percentage of 98.55 in 2000 that marginally decreased to 98.12% in 2010. Meanwhile, the presence of the Strouth surname within the Hispanic community saw a substantial increase. In 2000, only 0.66% of those with this surname identified as Hispanic, but by 2010, this figure had risen to 1.15%, reflecting a change of 74.24%. Data for other ethnic groups such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native fell into suppression (S) for privacy reasons or showed no representation at all.

20002010Change
White98.55%98.12%-0.44%
Hispanic0.66%1.15%74.24%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%