Fredén Surname

555,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 573 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Fredén Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fredén Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden5401:18,2351,531
Norway241:214,26224,079
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

The alternate forms: Freden (192), Fredèn (1) & Fréden (1) are calculated separately.

Fredén Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fredén occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Freden, Fredèn or Fréden. For other potential spellings of Fredén click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fredén? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 555,669th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 12,718,230 people. The surname Fredén is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Fredén live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most common in Sweden, where it is carried by 540 people, or 1 in 18,235. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Västra Götaland County, where 39 percent live, Stockholm County, where 19 percent live and Östergötland County, where 9 percent live. Not including Sweden this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 4 percent live and Finland, where 1 percent live.

Fredén Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fredén has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fredén surname decreased 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fredén Last Name Statistics demography

Fredén earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 27.36% less than the national average, earning 251,405 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Freden94192/
Fredèn941/
Fréden891/
Fredin832,625/
Fridén831,057/
Frödén83145/
Frydén8340/
Ferdén8334/
Fredyn8311/
Fredne837/
Fradén831/
Friedn830/
Frieden772,880/
Fredeen77385/
Freidin77362/
Freydin77202/
Freding77200/
Freeden77163/
Freuden77105/
Fredyna77101/
Freiden7793/
Fredina7790/
Freidyn7742/
Fredäng7723/
Friedin7722/
Fredeng7713/
Freedin7712/
Frojdén777/
Fredien774/
Freyden773/
Frehden773/
Friednn772/
Fredion772/
Freudin771/
Fredend771/
Fredihn771/
Freednt771/
Fredind771/
Fraeden770/
Fredden770/
Freiding71149/
Freydina71129/
Freidyna7147/
Freeding7134/
Froedden7115/
Freyding7110/
Freidina719/
Friedenn718/
Freidhen716/
Fayredin712/
Fredding711/
Freydyna711/
Frednova711/
Friedeen711/
Freidenk711/
Freidene711/
Friedien710/
Fradin676,222/
Ferdyn671,268/
Ferdin671,105/
Frödin67459/
Friden67305/
Frodin67243/
Ferden67202/
Fraden67202/
Vredin6746/
Froden6734/
Fradyn6729/
Firdin6717/
Fridin6711/
Fridèn675/
Frydin673/
Fryden673/
Fröden672/
Fredinova671/
Freeddeen671/
Fredim671/
Fredem671/
Firden670/

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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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  • 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 Fredén
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