Freemantle Surname
Approximately 3,684 people bear this surname
Freemantle Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Freemantle,' a parish in the the Diocese of Winchester, near Southampton.
Nigel de Freymauntel, Close Roll, 32 Henry III.
Richard de Fremantell, c. 1300. Writs of Parliament.
Read More About This SurnameFreemantle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,656 | 1:33,646 | 4,450 |
| Australia | 706 | 1:38,238 | 4,974 |
| South Africa | 545 | 1:99,409 | 12,064 |
| United States | 211 | 1:1,717,815 | 113,709 |
| Canada | 172 | 1:214,219 | 20,702 |
| Jamaica | 154 | 1:18,636 | 1,680 |
| New Zealand | 129 | 1:35,103 | 6,033 |
| Wales | 45 | 1:68,767 | 6,014 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Northern Ireland | 11 | 1:167,731 | 8,683 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 701 | 1:34,772 | 4,553 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Freemantle Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Freemantle,' a parish in the the Diocese of Winchester, near Southampton.
Nigel de Freymauntel, Close Roll, 32 Henry III.
Richard de Fremantell, c. 1300. Writs of Parliament.
Hugh de Frigido-Mantello. Rotuli Litterarum Clausarum in Turri Londinesi.
1737. Buried — John Freemantle, from Salisbury: St. Michael, Cornhill.
1784. Married — Thomas Wells and Sarah Bridget Fremantle: St. George, Hanover Square.
(French-Teut. + Latin) the French Frémontel (later Frémonteau or Frémondeau), the Teutonic Fr(e)imunt or Fr(e)imund = Free or Noble Protector [O.H.Ger, fri = Old English freó, free, &c. + O.H.Ger. munt = Old English Old Saxon and Old Norse mund, protection, protector] + the French diminutive suff. -el [Latin -ell-us] The Hampshire place-name Freemantle (whence the similar surname is partly derived) is probably from the French pers. name.
Frémontel may also be from the Tent. Fridmunt or Fridmund [O.H. Ger. fridu (mod. friede) = Old English Old Saxon friðu = Old Norse frið-r, peace].
is latinized Frigidum-Mantellum, "cold cloak," which is sufficiently absurd. It should be Frieze-mantle, a cloak of frieze or Friesland cloth; as wo now say, a Flushing coat, a Guernsey shirt, Nankin trowsers, &c. (Dixon).
From Fromanteau, Isle of France. William Freismantel occurs in England 1198 (Rotuli Curiae Regis). The name of Freemantle is armorially identified with Fromantrill (Robson). Nigel de Fremantel occurs Northants 1216 (Hardy, Lit. Claus.). Richard and Thomas F. appear in Surrey and Dorset 1315, 1316. Richard F. one of the gentry of Oxford 1433. The Baronets Fremantle are of this family.
(English), Frieze mantle, or cloak made of the cloth for which Friesland was formerly celebrated.
Freemantle Demographics
Average Male Freemantle Height
177.78 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Freemantle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Freemantle Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Freemantle is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Freemantle? popularity and diffusion
It is the 123,832nd most widespread surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,978,161 people. Freemantle is predominantly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Freemantle are found; 47 percent are found in Northern Europe and 47 percent are found in British Isles.
Freemantle is most common in England, where it is borne by 1,656 people, or 1 in 33,646. In England it is mostly found in: Hampshire, where 31 percent are found, Greater London, where 10 percent are found and Berkshire, where 8 percent are found. Besides England this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 19 percent are found and South Africa, where 15 percent are found.
Freemantle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Freemantle has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Freemantle surname rose 236 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,918 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Freemantle Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Freemantle last name are 22.38% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75.61% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Freemantle earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 23.98% more than the national average, earning R 294,624 per year; in United States they earn 0.7% more than the national average, earning $43,450 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.02% more than the national average, earning $49,694 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fremantle | 95 | 131 | / |
| Free Mantle | 95 | 2 | / |
| Freemanntle | 95 | 1 | / |
| Freemantel | 90 | 4 | / |
| Freeman-Toole | 87 | 5 | / |
| Freimantale | 86 | 3 | / |
| Formantel | 74 | 197 | / |
| Vrymantle | 74 | 8 | / |
| Fermantel | 74 | 3 | / |
| Fermantal | 74 | 2 | / |
| Fremontel | 74 | 1 | / |
| Freymandl | 74 | 1 | / |
| Freeman-Dell | 73 | 1 | / |
| Formanttel | 70 | 5 | / |
| Firmantala | 70 | 5 | / |
| Vry Mantle | 70 | 1 | / |
| Fourmantel | 70 | 1 | / |
| Formandele | 70 | 1 | / |
| Freeman-Odell | 70 | 1 | / |
| Freeman-Daily | 70 | 1 | / |
| Formandl | 67 | 16 | / |
| Fromentelle | 67 | 2 | / |
| Formentelle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Formantelli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veerman-Tol | 67 | 1 | / |
| Forman-Whittle | 67 | 1 | / |
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