Frasers Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Frasers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Frasers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Frasers (11) may also be a first name.

Frasers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Frasers is more commonly found in Scotland than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Frasers? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Frasers occurs mostly in The Americas, where 33 percent of Frasers live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held given name on earth, held by 11 people.

The surname Frasers is most frequently held in Scotland, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 2,676,908. In Scotland Frasers is most common in: Aberdeenshire, where 50 percent reside and South Ayrshire, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Scotland Frasers exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 17 percent reside and China, where 17 percent reside.

Frasers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Frasers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Frasers surname decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Frasers Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Frasers surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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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 Frasers
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