Striker Coat of Arms and Surname Origin

Spelling was not fixed until the modern era, so Stricker could easily become Striker. The family name meaning is “Someone who stretched, or smoothed, fabrics”, the same as for Stricker.

• In the 2010 US Census, 1,025 Americans gave Striker as their last name (rank 24,431).
• Other spellings include Strickler, Stryker and Strycker.
• Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard.
• Records show Striker as one of the forms Stricker took over time.

Heraldry and the Striker name

Arms linked to Stricker and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. Research your Striker family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.