Frehen Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Frehen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Frehen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany461:1,750,119100,509
Netherlands441:383,79941,363
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733

Frehen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Frehen occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Frehen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,839,022nd most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname Frehen is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Frehen are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 1,750,119. In Germany Frehen is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 98 percent reside and Saarland, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Germany Frehen is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 44 percent reside and Belgium, where 9 percent reside.

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Friesesn711/
Friend6748,064/
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Frient6758/
Fryhyn6726/
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Færgen677/
Friesn675/
Frehim675/
Friene674/
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Frienn671/
Frejnd671/
Freayn671/
Fryenk671/
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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Frehen
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