Stroessners
Stroessners is a surname of German origin. It is an occupational surname, likely derived from the Middle High German word "strōz" meaning "straw" or "rush." The suffix "-ner" indicates a maker or seller of such materials. Therefore, an ancestor bearing this name might have been a straw merchant, a maker of straw products like baskets or mats, or possibly a thatcher. The surname is found primarily in German-speaking regions of Europe. Over time, families with the Stroessners surname have migrated to various parts of the world, including the Americas and Australia, carrying their ancestral name with them. Variations in spelling may exist due to historical transcription practices and regional dialects.