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Early Origins of the Stange family

The surname Stange was first found in Bavaria, where the name was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area of Franconia. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Stange family

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Stange Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Stregen, Stang, Stange, Stragne, Strege, Streege and many more.

Early Notables of the Stange family

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Stange Ranking

In the United States, the name Stange is the 11,623rd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. [1]


United States Stange migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Stange Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Andreas Stange, who landed in America in 1780 [2]
Stange Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • A C Stange, aged 33, who landed in New York, NY in 1837 [2]
  • Gottlieb Stange, aged 42, who landed in America in 1839 [2]
  • Mr. Heinr. Stange, aged 36, who arrived in New Orleans in 1845 aboard the ship "Agnes"
  • Miss Magdelanine Stange, aged 19, who arrived in New Orleans in 1845 aboard the ship "Agnes"
  • Albrecht Stange, who arrived in New York, NY in 1850 [2]
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Stange Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Carl August Heinrich Stange, who arrived in Alabama in 1925 [2]

Australia Stange migration to Australia +

Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include:

Stange Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century
  • J.S. Stange, who arrived in Adelaide, Australia aboard the ship "Delhi" in 1839 [3]

Contemporary Notables of the name Stange (post 1700) +

  • Stanislaus Stange (1862-1917), English-born, American playwright, librettist and lyricist
  • Albert Lee Stange (b. 1936), American former Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Uta Stange (b. 1966), German gold and silver rower medalist
  • Bernd Stange (b. 1948), German football manager
  • Janne Stange (b. 1986), Norwegian football defender


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
  3. State Records of South Australia. (Retrieved 2010, November 5) DELHI 1839. Retrieved from http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/BSA/1839Delhi.htm


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