Frechen Surname

486,864th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 682 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Frechen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Frechen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5861:137,38116,689
United States881:4,118,852221,730
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
France11:66,422,722504,397
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Frechen Last Name Facts

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

Frechen is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Frechen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 486,864th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,685,551 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Frechen live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 586 people, or 1 in 137,381. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 74 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 13 percent live and Brandenburg, where 5 percent live. Barring Germany it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Frechen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Frechen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Frechen surname increased 550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Frechen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Frechen surname are 29.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75.86% registered with the party.

Frechen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.76% less than the national average, earning $40,664 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Freuchen9365/
Frechein9348/
Frechsen9310/
Friechen931/
Freschen931/
Freichen930/
Fretschen8830/
Freitchen8815/
Freshchen882/
Frechin86892/
Ferchen86119/
Frochen8654/
Frechem8614/
Frecken867/
Frachen864/
Freshen862/
Frehsen862/
Frescen862/
Frechín861/
Fröchen861/
Frichen861/
Firchen860/
Frhen8332/
Frietschen829/
Friedschen820/
Fritchen80250/
Frechina80227/
Frischen80193/
Frichsen8014/
Frechain8014/
Frechine805/
Friehsen801/
Frechhin801/
Fréchein801/
Fricheun800/
Fresen77810/
Vrehen77134/
Freene7746/
Fregen7728/
Frenhe7717/
Freken7713/
Frezen7710/
Fercen774/
Frheen773/
Frehem773/
Freenh773/
Frecnh772/
Frecin772/
Ferhen771/
Freten770/
Frejen770/
Fritschen75208/
Freischem75160/
Frisschen7525/
Freidchin752/
Freycient751/
Fairchien750/
Friesen7143,881/
Freisen71460/
Freysen71282/
Freesen71147/
Fretten71114/
Fricken7161/
Frecina7161/
Frejean7146/
Friezen7142/
Fretzen7138/
Ferheen7124/
Ferchem7119/
Freckem7113/
Freeken7111/
Ferkhen717/
Freezen716/
Fréchin716/
Fresken715/
Frzeenh715/
Freizen713/
Verchen713/
Freiten713/
Freidchina712/
Fresien712/
Ferchin712/
Frachin712/
Ferzeen712/
Frheenh712/
Freuken712/
Freshin711/
Frezzen711/
Fressen711/
Frequen711/
Frichin711/
Frechingue711/
Fritzschen711/
Fredsen711/
Firheen711/
Ferhean711/
Freasen710/
Virchen710/
Fresend710/
Frieken710/
Fricent710/
Ferhein710/
Friessen671,988/
Frein671,343/
Frene67485/
Frean67402/
Freyshyn67193/
Freyn67172/
Freijsen67100/
Frescina6775/
Frithsen6767/
Frecking6734/
Freedkin6728/
Freyseng6726/
Fritzeen6722/
Frietzen6716/
Freesene6714/
Freitzen6714/
Frischin678/
Freyssen678/
Frhin677/
Freun674/
Frenh674/
Freissen673/
Virchien673/
Ferhesyn673/
Frriezen672/
Frichkin672/
Frequent672/
Ferchain672/
Freishin671/
Freshkin671/
Fryschin671/
Ferkheen671/
Firthsen671/
Frgen671/
Vreecken671/
Freesken671/
Freedthseen671/
Fretn671/
Firching670/
Freassen670/
Fritchin670/
Fritseen670/
Fressent670/
Frehking670/

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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
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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 Frechen
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