Fröhling Surname

144,047th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,086 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Fröhling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fröhling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,9941:26,8893,550
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Austria161:532,21549,801
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Hungary101:981,62846,877
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malta11:430,2723,380
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

The alternate forms: Frohling (683) are calculated separately.

Fröhling Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fröhling is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Frohling. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fröhling? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fröhling is the 144,047th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,361,486 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Fröhling are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 2,994 people, or 1 in 26,889. In Germany Fröhling is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 38 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 21 percent reside and Bavaria, where 16 percent reside. Other than Germany Fröhling occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 1 percent reside and Austria, where 1 percent reside.

Fröhling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fröhling has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fröhling surname fell 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frohling96683/
Fröhlings9425/
Fröling93321/
Fröhlin9386/
Frahling88107/
Frehling8865/
Fröhlink8836/
Frölings881/
Frölin86146/
Freehling82671/
Froehling82540/
Freling80700/
Froling80310/
Fraling80204/
Fröhlen80122/
Frölind8025/
Frohlin808/
Fréling802/
Freeling75483/
Froeling75243/
Freuling7530/
Froehlin7511/
Fralling751/
Freehlin751/
Frolling750/
Fruiling750/
Fraeling750/
Fralin711,015/
Frelin71954/
Frolin71340/
Frölén7175/
Frölen712/
Frolng711/
Froehlink711/
Frelink67159/
Vroling67136/
Freelin6798/
Freleng679/
Frohlen675/
Frollin671/
Freulin671/
Vreling671/
Frallin671/
Frahlen670/
Frhalen670/
Frolien670/

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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
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  • 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 Fröhling
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