Freeson Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Freeson Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the son of the friar'; v. Frere. This Yorkshire surname crossed the borders into North Lancashire, and is found chiefly in Furness.
Robertas Frer, cosyn, 1379: Poll Tax of
Thomas Frereson, 1379: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameFreeson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Freeson (90) may also be a first name.
Freeson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the son of the friar'; v. Frere. This Yorkshire surname crossed the borders into North Lancashire, and is found chiefly in Furness.
Robertas Frer, cosyn, 1379: Poll Tax of
Thomas Frereson, 1379: ibid.
Willelmus Frerson, 1379: ibid.
John Freerson, of Grysedaill, 1588: Lancashire Wills at Richmond.
William Frearson, of Hawkshead, 1596: ibid.
John Frearson, of Grisdall, 1646: ibid.
1682. Buried — David Phreason, of Flan: St. Mary, Ulverston.
1690. — Agnes, d. Robert Frearson, of Flan: ibid.
Perhaps "Friar's son," the son of a friar, anciently written frere.
William Frearson lived in Worthington about a century ago (N.).
Freeson Demographics
Average Freeson Salary in
United States
$42,723 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Freeson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Freeson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Freeson is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Freeson? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,121,169th most numerous surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Freeson reside; 56 percent reside in North America and 56 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,005,046th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 90 people.
The last name Freeson is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 12,498,584. In The United States Freeson is primarily found in: Michigan, where 31 percent reside, California, where 28 percent reside and Arizona, where 10 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside and Canada, where 19 percent reside.
Freeson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Freeson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Freeson surname increased 264 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Freeson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Freeson last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.
The amount Freeson earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.99% less than the national average, earning $42,723 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.32% less than the national average, earning $38,098 CAD per year.
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Freeson Reference & Research
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