de Friest Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

de Friest Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de Friest Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

de Friest Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Friest Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name de Friest is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Friest? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most common surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of de Friest are found; 62 percent are found in North America and 62 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

de Friest is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States de Friest is primarily found in: New York, where 100 percent live. Not including The United States this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 38 percent live.

de Friest Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of de Friest has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the de Friest last name decreased 38 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Fries94429/
de Friese8917/
de Freest8916/
de Friess894/
de Freist890/
de Froest890/
de Friesse842/
de Friez8215/
De-Fries8213/
de Frier821/
de Friis821/
de Fried821/
de Frust820/
di Fries820/
der Vries7817/
de Vriess782/
de Vriees781/
de Vreest781/
de Friece780/
de Vrie753/
De-Vries7185/
de Freay7121/
De-Friez711/
de Vriez710/
de Vrée636/
de Vreay591/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Friest
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