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Where Does The Last Name Freese Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Freese is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Freëse. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Freese? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 25,841^st most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 349,825 people. Freese is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of Freese are found; 49 percent are found in Western Europe and 49 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,807,719^th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 33 people.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 10,019 people, or 1 in 8,035. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 43 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name occurs in 45 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 41 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.

Freese Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Freese has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Freese surname expanded 620 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 194 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Freese Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Freese are 19.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.55% registered with the party.

The amount Freese earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 22.9% more than the national average, earning R 292,056 per year; in United States they earn 4.47% more than the national average, earning $45,077 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.56% less than the national average, earning $47,914 CAD per year.