Freeke Surname

755,622nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 379 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Freeke Surname Definition:

From the French, Friche; from the Flemish, Frick; from the Danish, Frich, Fricke; a personal name.

Freeke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2931:57,6359,915
South Africa371:1,464,26276,407
England251:2,228,72284,230
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
Wales71:224,0598,079

Freeke (70) may also be a first name.

Freeke Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the French, Friche; from the Flemish, Frick; from the Danish, Frich, Fricke; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Freeke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Freeke occurs most in The Netherlands. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Freeke? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 755,622nd most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 19,228,353 people. The last name Freeke is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Freeke are found; 78 percent are found in Western Europe and 78 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Freeke is also the 1,162,016th most commonly held given name globally. It is borne by 70 people.

The last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 293 people, or 1 in 57,635. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 44 percent reside, North Holland, where 18 percent reside and North Brabant, where 9 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands it occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 10 percent reside and England, where 7 percent reside.

Freeke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Freeke has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Freeke surname rose 147 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Freeke Last Name Statistics demography

Freeke earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.57% less than the national average, earning R 157,860 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Freekey920/
Freke91711/
Freek91342/
Freake83990/
Vreeke83601/
Freece83197/
Freske83146/
Frieke8391/
Freeck8375/
Frecke8334/
Frekey8323/
Frueke837/
Freike836/
Freeky835/
Freyke834/
Frekke833/
Fraeke832/
Frek8076/
Freehaker801/
Freakes7777/
Freukes7753/
Freaker7719/
Fresker776/
Friecke774/
Fretcke771/
Freecks771/
Vreecke771/
Frekech771/
Freacke770/
Fredker770/
Frekker770/
Freskez770/
Freskes770/
Froehke770/
Freckey770/
Freycke770/
Frake73789/
Freck73724/
Frece73494/
Freeg73279/
Froke73203/
Freak73178/
Freyk73124/
Frike7387/
Vreke7371/
Freik7334/
Fryke7319/
Freki7316/
Freka7313/
Friek739/
Freky735/
Freex734/
Frekh733/
Freuk731/
Frekk731/
Freec730/
Freidkes7152/
Freikech719/
Freschke715/
Freicker710/
Frieckke710/
Fricke6739,870/
Freche67879/
Frikke67199/
Friekh67178/
Frikeh67136/
Frezki6780/
Freuck6776/
Fracke6738/
Fryker6738/
Frocke6733/
Frauke6726/
Freick6725/
Frakey6725/
Frykke6720/
Vrekke6719/
Frecky6719/
Frikey6711/
Frekøy6711/
Frecea6710/
Freque679/
Frakeh679/
Frekha679/
Freace676/
Frizke676/
Freika675/
Fresck675/
Frouke674/
Frycke673/
Freack672/
Freesc672/
Fregue672/
Freice672/
Freikh672/
Fryśke672/
Freaky672/
Freakz672/
Freeqh672/
Frieck671/
Frokey671/
Vreeck671/
Vreike671/
Frecki671/
Vrieke671/
Freiky671/
Frieka671/
Frieky671/
Fraike671/
Fröcke671/
Fryzke671/
Freeqt671/
Fretck670/
Freckt670/
Frekck670/
Frieki670/
Frechk670/
Fritke670/

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