Frederik Surname

429,441st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 803 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Suriname

Frederik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Frederik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia4511:293,23526,157
Namibia1471:16,3902,949
South Africa871:622,73246,743
Suriname381:14,5433,502
Netherlands281:603,11352,179
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Curaçao41:39,312638
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Haiti31:3,561,30220,668
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
England11:55,718,059489,080
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

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

Frederik (55,320) may also be a first name.

Frederik Last Name Facts

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

The surname Frederik (Marathi: डेरीक, Oriya: େଫେଡରିକ, Russian: Фредерик) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Fréderik. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Frederik? popularity and diffusion

The surname Frederik is the 429,441st most widespread surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 9,075,400 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Frederik live; 56 percent live in Southeast Asia and 56 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Frederik is also the 16,955th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 55,320 people.

It is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 451 people, or 1 in 293,235. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: North Sulawesi, where 42 percent live, Jakarta, where 32 percent live and Bali, where 9 percent live. Beside Indonesia this last name occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 18 percent live and South Africa, where 11 percent live.

Frederik Last Name Statistics demography

Frederik earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 13.09% less than the national average, earning R 206,532 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Frederik Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Frederik in the Oriya language
େଫେଡରିକephedarika-
Frederik in the Marathi language
डेरीकderika-
Frederik in the Russian language
Фредерикfrederik-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Frederik
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