Strother

English

Etymology

From Middle English Strother (surname and placename), from strother (“marsh”), probably from Old English strōd (“marshy land”) (in Scots, beside forms with -th-, stroder and other forms with -d- are attested), whence also Strood.

Proper noun

Strother (plural Strothers)

A surname.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Strother is the 4910^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7170 individuals. Strother is most common among White (63.64%) and Black/African American (29.18%) individuals.