Fraga Surname

5,853rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96,444 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
East Timor

Fraga Surname Definition:

Found in Portugal and name of village near Jaca. Means raspberry.

Refers to a dry rocky place.

Fraga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil46,6731:4,587356
Spain8,8991:5,254655
Mexico8,3731:14,8251,298
United States5,2561:68,9618,019
Argentina4,0641:10,518997
East Timor4,0101:30378
Portugal3,9821:2,616354
Cuba3,8081:3,026418
Angola3,5491:7,605975
Philippines2,1101:47,9807,825
Uruguay1,6151:2,125255
Ecuador1,3191:12,0591,926
Venezuela4491:67,2702,926
Algeria2801:137,97018,675
France2781:238,93137,046
Colombia2531:188,8304,818
Chile2431:72,4962,963
Peru2261:140,6387,705
Switzerland1641:50,0796,640
Romania1251:160,62316,745
Canada1211:304,50928,133
Puerto Rico1191:29,833868
England1061:525,64232,946
Dominican Republic771:135,4935,426
Germany601:1,341,75884,137
South Africa431:1,259,94770,377
Italy301:2,038,55689,453
Paraguay271:268,0284,505
Panama271:144,8984,800
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Honduras181:489,8023,355
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Norway91:571,36544,190
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Costa Rica51:956,0146,058
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Bolivia31:3,538,81111,393
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Belize11:355,4743,977
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

The alternate forms: Frága (1) are calculated separately.

Fraga (365) may also be a first name.

Fraga Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Found in Portugal and name of village near Jaca. Means raspberry.

Refers to a dry rocky place.

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

Fraga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fraga (Russian: Фрага) is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Frága. For other possible spellings of Fraga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fraga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,853rd most numerous family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 75,562 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Fraga live; 57 percent live in South America and 48 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 455,540th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 365 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 46,673 people, or 1 in 4,587. In Brazil Fraga is most prevalent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 25 percent reside, São Paulo, where 13 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil this last name exists in 72 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 9 percent reside and Mexico, where 9 percent reside.

Fraga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fraga has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fraga last name grew 32,850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fraga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fraga last name are 40.78% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 94.01% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fraga earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 13.78% less than the national average, earning 298,375 kr per year; in Peru they earn 18.38% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,822 per year; in South Africa they earn 81.34% more than the national average, earning R 430,932 per year; in Colombia they earn 2.66% more than the national average, earning $23,307,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.93% less than the national average, earning $41,455 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.64% less than the national average, earning $49,363 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frága931/
Fragas911,074/
Franga91258/
Fragai91152/
Fragat917/
Freaga913/
Fragga913/
Frauga911/
Fragay911/
Fragad911/
Frangaj83144/
Fragais8324/
Fragaat836/
Fragatt831/
Frainga831/
Frangai831/
Fragaya831/
Fragaia831/
Frago803,532/
Frage802,628/
Frega802,573/
Fragi8020/
Froga8013/
Fragé805/
Fragy801/
Frangi733,074/
Frager731,305/
Frango73855/
Frange73612/
Fragos73296/
Fraige73232/
Fraghi73165/
Fragou73158/
Fragge7364/
Fronga7340/
Fragis7339/
Fragão7330/
Fragie7325/
Fraggi7324/
Freiga7321/
Frages7320/
Fragey7320/
Fraget7312/
Fraigi7311/
Frouga7310/
Frañge739/
Fragoj738/
Fraigo737/
Fragot736/
Frogay734/
Frauge733/
Fragee733/
Frayge733/
Fragoo732/
Freage732/
Fregau731/
Vraaga731/
Fragez731/
Vragau731/
Freuga731/
Fraghy731/
Fraghí731/
Fraygi731/
Fraygy731/
Freega731/
Frrage731/
Fraago731/
Fragoz731/
Frangou67945/
Fraigui67307/
Fragodt67112/
Franggi6757/
Fragher6742/
Fraggos6741/
Fraguet6740/
Fragier6736/
Frogatt6726/
Froggat6725/
Fragues6723/
Fraggis6720/
Fragett6720/
Franggo6717/
Fraygui6714/
Fragger6711/
Frougas675/
Frangoo675/
Frangoi674/
Franghi674/
Fraiger673/
Fraguer673/
Frauget673/
Frainge673/
Freigas672/
Frauger672/
Pfrange671/
Freigay671/
Fårhage671/
Frageth671/
Fraggou671/
Fragich671/
Frangey671/
Frounga671/
Frogait671/
Franghe671/
Fragess670/
Frahger670/

Fraga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fraga in the Russian language
Фрагаfraga-

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