String Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Discover how your String ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.

Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

String Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the String family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 4
Nurse 2
Female Servant 2
Labourer 2
Shoe Binder 2
Mason Journeyman 1
Timber Merchant 1
Tin Man 1
Farmer 1
Chemist 1
Lace Runner 1
Navy 1
Servant 1
Baker 1
Tanner 1
Acadamy 1
Independent 1
Seaman 1
Tailor 1
Farm Bailiff 1
Teacher 1
House Maid 1
Gardener 1
Shop Keeper 1
Table Knife Maker 1

String Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Strong 83% 32,589
2 Strange 71% 22,095
3 Strang 83% 1,309
4 String 100% 708
5 Stronge 71% 333
6 Strainge 75% 272
7 Estrange 63% 208
8 Stringe 86% 181
9 Staring 86% 103

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The surname String is the 4th most popular variant of Strong.

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