Fradkin Surname

215,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,912 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Fradkin Surname Definition:

(from the name of a female ancestor) Named after Freide (Frayda), which means “joy.” A diminutive of Frayda is Fradel or Fradke, and the final “n” is Russian, denoting descent.

Fradkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8761:413,76635,960
Israel5601:15,2812,279
Russia1841:783,27764,691
Canada811:454,88439,362
Argentina561:763,27551,263
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
France251:2,656,909193,074
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
England191:2,932,529101,561
Latvia171:120,59117,235
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Fradkin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(from the name of a female ancestor) Named after Freide (Frayda), which means “joy.” A diminutive of Frayda is Fradel or Fradke, and the final “n” is Russian, denoting descent.

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

Fradkin Last Name Facts

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

Fradkin (Russian: Фрадкин) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Fradkin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fradkin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fradkin is the 215,000th most common family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 3,811,478 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Fradkin reside; 45 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 876 people, or 1 in 413,766. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 19 percent are found, New York, where 12 percent are found and Maryland, where 11 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 29 percent are found and Russia, where 10 percent are found.

Fradkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Fradkin are 38.03% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 91.26% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fradkin earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 15.82% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,319 per year; in United States they earn 11.47% more than the national average, earning $48,098 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.89% less than the national average, earning $44,271 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fradkina93219/
Fraidkin937/
Fradkn921/
Fratkin86262/
Fredkin8697/
Fradkyn8661/
Fradkim861/
Frodkin861/
Fradken860/
Fratkina80101/
Fradkyna8080/
Freidkin8044/
Freydkin8041/
Freedkin8028/
Fradchin8012/
Freydkina7515/
Freidkina751/
Fratkyn719/
Vredkin712/
Vratkin711/
Fretkin710/
Fratkyna6712/
Freidkyn675/
Freidkyna635/
Freidchin632/
Freitchen5015/

Fradkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fradkin in the Russian language
Фрадкинfradkin-

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