Frei Surname
Approximately 39,331 people bear this surname
Frei Surname User-submission:
This is a German surname, denoting a 'free man'.
Frei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 20,872 | 1:393 | 12 |
| Germany | 8,512 | 1:9,458 | 1,185 |
| United States | 3,652 | 1:99,249 | 11,030 |
| Italy | 1,002 | 1:61,035 | 10,905 |
| Austria | 935 | 1:9,107 | 1,180 |
| Hungary | 577 | 1:17,013 | 1,920 |
| Ukraine | 519 | 1:87,712 | 12,591 |
| Brazil | 475 | 1:450,683 | 17,097 |
| France | 357 | 1:186,058 | 28,941 |
| Canada | 332 | 1:110,981 | 11,875 |
| Argentina | 205 | 1:208,504 | 17,193 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Czechia | 168 | 1:63,294 | 10,596 |
| Chile | 136 | 1:129,533 | 4,587 |
| Australia | 128 | 1:210,904 | 20,401 |
| Portugal | 123 | 1:84,701 | 4,225 |
| Denmark | 100 | 1:56,447 | 5,764 |
| England | 98 | 1:568,552 | 34,674 |
| Russia | 90 | 1:1,601,367 | 107,342 |
| Estonia | 88 | 1:15,020 | 2,406 |
| Spain | 66 | 1:708,364 | 30,810 |
| Thailand | 57 | 1:1,239,269 | 179,534 |
| Netherlands | 52 | 1:324,753 | 37,631 |
| Poland | 51 | 1:745,270 | 61,215 |
| Latvia | 51 | 1:40,197 | 6,121 |
| Angola | 49 | 1:550,800 | 2,323 |
| Romania | 44 | 1:456,315 | 35,605 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| New Zealand | 29 | 1:156,149 | 17,650 |
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| Norway | 27 | 1:190,455 | 22,163 |
| Liechtenstein | 26 | 1:1,476 | 152 |
| Belgium | 21 | 1:547,459 | 51,586 |
| Ecuador | 20 | 1:795,292 | 13,165 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Croatia | 17 | 1:248,741 | 26,882 |
| Moldova | 15 | 1:237,425 | 21,121 |
| Belarus | 13 | 1:730,851 | 59,297 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Mexico | 11 | 1:11,284,200 | 41,789 |
| Kazakhstan | 11 | 1:1,607,500 | 79,317 |
| Paraguay | 9 | 1:804,083 | 8,568 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Costa Rica | 5 | 1:956,014 | 6,058 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 255 | 1:196,936 | 17,192 |
Frei (666) may also be a first name.
Frei Surname Meaning
Frei Demographics
Average Frei Salary in
United States
$45,542 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Frei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Frei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Frei (Arabic: فرى, Russian: Фреи) is found most frequently in Switzerland. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Frei? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 14,164th most frequently used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 185,288 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Frei live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 321,585th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 666 people.
Frei is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 20,872 people, or 1 in 393. In Switzerland it is primarily found in: Canton of Zürich, where 30 percent live, Canton of St Gallen, where 15 percent live and Canton of Aargau, where 15 percent live. Aside from Switzerland it occurs in 89 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Frei Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Frei has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,432 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 754 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Frei Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Frei last name is primarily Orthodox (50%) in Russia.
In The United States Frei are 24.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.63% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Frei earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 5.71% less than the national average, earning 326,334 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 22.57% less than the national average, earning R 183,996 per year; in United States they earn 5.55% more than the national average, earning $45,542 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.75% more than the national average, earning $50,055 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freij | 89 | 3,439 | / |
| Freih | 89 | 2,717 | / |
| Freis | 89 | 1,740 | / |
| Freid | 89 | 1,009 | / |
| Freie | 89 | 461 | / |
| Freit | 89 | 98 | / |
| Freiß | 89 | 77 | / |
| Freiz | 89 | 50 | / |
| Freia | 89 | 45 | / |
| Freji | 89 | 4 | / |
| Freii | 89 | 1 | / |
| Freip | 89 | 1 | / |
| Freio | 89 | 1 | / |
| Freyi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Freië | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fri | 86 | 3,394 | / |
| Fre | 86 | 1,287 | / |
| Freije | 80 | 2,021 | / |
| Freiha | 80 | 624 | / |
| Freiss | 80 | 566 | / |
| Freist | 80 | 358 | / |
| Freisz | 80 | 170 | / |
| Freidt | 80 | 148 | / |
| Freijs | 80 | 121 | / |
| Freijd | 80 | 76 | / |
| Føreid | 80 | 55 | / |
| Freits | 80 | 44 | / |
| Freias | 80 | 38 | / |
| Freios | 80 | 27 | / |
| Freihs | 80 | 10 | / |
| Freies | 80 | 9 | / |
| Freitt | 80 | 9 | / |
| Freihe | 80 | 6 | / |
| Freieh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Freish | 80 | 4 | / |
| Fregie | 80 | 4 | / |
| Freich | 80 | 4 | / |
| Frehia | 80 | 4 | / |
| Freiij | 80 | 4 | / |
| Freidz | 80 | 3 | / |
| Freids | 80 | 3 | / |
| Frejie | 80 | 3 | / |
| Freeji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Freiht | 80 | 1 | / |
| Freiie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Freioe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Freyii | 80 | 1 | / |
| Freiez | 80 | 1 | / |
| Freiis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Freiyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Freiad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Freeyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Freipp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Freiot | 80 | 0 | / |
| Freiat | 80 | 0 | / |
| Frey | 75 | 124,709 | / |
| Frye | 75 | 50,354 | / |
| Fred | 75 | 47,806 | / |
| Free | 75 | 34,397 | / |
| Frid | 75 | 6,636 | / |
| Friz | 75 | 4,511 | / |
| Frez | 75 | 2,895 | / |
| Frih | 75 | 2,233 | / |
| Frie | 75 | 2,108 | / |
| Fris | 75 | 1,925 | / |
| Frio | 75 | 1,355 | / |
| Fret | 75 | 1,209 | / |
| Frai | 75 | 1,078 | / |
| Frea | 75 | 646 | / |
| Fres | 75 | 573 | / |
| Freh | 75 | 466 | / |
| Freu | 75 | 455 | / |
| Friš | 75 | 213 | / |
| Frit | 75 | 197 | / |
| Frij | 75 | 163 | / |
| Frer | 75 | 114 | / |
| Frii | 75 | 94 | / |
| Føre | 75 | 87 | / |
| Froe | 75 | 73 | / |
| Frre | 75 | 62 | / |
| Frue | 75 | 57 | / |
| Froi | 75 | 54 | / |
| Friß | 75 | 24 | / |
| Frae | 75 | 10 | / |
| Frée | 75 | 8 | / |
| Fëri | 75 | 8 | / |
| Fryi | 75 | 7 | / |
| Fære | 75 | 7 | / |
| Frip | 75 | 5 | / |
| Frui | 75 | 4 | / |
| Friș | 75 | 4 | / |
| Frri | 75 | 4 | / |
| Friy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Frhi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Freś | 75 | 2 | / |
| Frep | 75 | 2 | / |
| Frge | 75 | 1 | / |
| Frze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Freß | 75 | 1 | / |
| Freš | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Frhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Frzi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fhre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Freiová | 73 | 150 | / |
| Freihat | 73 | 95 | / |
| Freggia | 73 | 41 | / |
| Freijdh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Freggio | 73 | 4 | / |
| Freihah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Freisch | 73 | 2 | / |
| Freitch | 73 | 2 | / |
| Freihad | 73 | 2 | / |
| Freiova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Freiech | 73 | 1 | / |
| Freihut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Freihet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Freiggi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Freihit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Freeiot | 73 | 0 | / |
| Freiths | 73 | 0 | / |
| Freed | 67 | 17,371 | / |
| Freer | 67 | 11,062 | / |
| Frech | 67 | 8,261 | / |
| Fresh | 67 | 6,709 | / |
| Frois | 67 | 4,583 | / |
| Froio | 67 | 2,498 | / |
| Fripp | 67 | 2,356 | / |
| Frett | 67 | 2,134 | / |
| Frees | 67 | 1,919 | / |
| Freas | 67 | 1,867 | / |
| Freye | 67 | 1,612 | / |
| Fraij | 67 | 1,213 | / |
| Fraiz | 67 | 1,186 | / |
| Fridh | 67 | 1,123 | / |
| Freud | 67 | 969 | / |
| Frieh | 67 | 934 | / |
| Freet | 67 | 828 | / |
| Fraih | 67 | 810 | / |
| Frais | 67 | 803 | / |
| Frich | 67 | 796 | / |
| Friss | 67 | 795 | / |
| Frija | 67 | 794 | / |
| Fread | 67 | 792 | / |
| Fruit | 67 | 786 | / |
| Pfrez | 67 | 753 | / |
| Frist | 67 | 474 | / |
| Freus | 67 | 473 | / |
| Frish | 67 | 446 | / |
| Freihaut | 67 | 394 | / |
| Fridd | 67 | 381 | / |
| Fraia | 67 | 347 | / |
| Froid | 67 | 337 | / |
| Frait | 67 | 327 | / |
| Frejo | 67 | 315 | / |
| Fredd | 67 | 292 | / |
| Froiz | 67 | 286 | / |
| Freyd | 67 | 279 | / |
| Fróis | 67 | 273 | / |
| Frets | 67 | 258 | / |
| Freys | 67 | 256 | / |
| Fraid | 67 | 244 | / |
| Førre | 67 | 230 | / |
| Frijo | 67 | 219 | / |
| Freds | 67 | 212 | / |
| Friio | 67 | 208 | / |
| Friia | 67 | 206 | / |
| Fraiß | 67 | 204 | / |
| Fraye | 67 | 162 | / |
| Froye | 67 | 157 | / |
| Freja | 67 | 139 | / |
| Freue | 67 | 134 | / |
| Fredh | 67 | 130 | / |
| Fraai | 67 | 123 | / |
| Freua | 67 | 122 | / |
| Fruia | 67 | 122 | / |
| Færge | 67 | 104 | / |
| Fress | 67 | 104 | / |
| Frehr | 67 | 103 | / |
| Freez | 67 | 99 | / |
| Fryia | 67 | 64 | / |
| Fraio | 67 | 53 | / |
| Friji | 67 | 52 | / |
| Froia | 67 | 52 | / |
| Fridt | 67 | 51 | / |
| Fræer | 67 | 45 | / |
| Freyt | 67 | 44 | / |
| Frest | 67 | 40 | / |
| Freyz | 67 | 37 | / |
| Fryje | 67 | 34 | / |
| Friey | 67 | 34 | / |
| Fritt | 67 | 31 | / |
| Freyh | 67 | 31 | / |
| Friya | 67 | 29 | / |
| Frøge | 67 | 27 | / |
| Fredz | 67 | 27 | / |
| Frizt | 67 | 26 | / |
| Fraje | 67 | 25 | / |
| Friye | 67 | 19 | / |
| Freha | 67 | 18 | / |
| Fraji | 67 | 18 | / |
| Frijs | 67 | 18 | / |
| Frije | 67 | 17 | / |
| Frowe | 67 | 15 | / |
| Frehs | 67 | 15 | / |
| Freah | 67 | 15 | / |
| Frayi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Frøid | 67 | 14 | / |
| Froit | 67 | 12 | / |
| Frepp | 67 | 12 | / |
| Fredt | 67 | 10 | / |
| Freuz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Frihs | 67 | 10 | / |
| Fritd | 67 | 9 | / |
| Fredø | 67 | 9 | / |
| Fruis | 67 | 8 | / |
| Freya | 67 | 8 | / |
| Freuh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Freap | 67 | 7 | / |
| Frizz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Frrer | 67 | 6 | / |
| Frihd | 67 | 6 | / |
| Frioj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Freje | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fróio | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fraiu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fhrye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Freey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fraiy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Frizs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Føhre | 67 | 4 | / |
| Friyo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Freat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Friej | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fraue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Frišt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Frehh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Friph | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fruiz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Freitsch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Froji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Frrid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Freut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Frerr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Frões | 67 | 2 | / |
| Freeß | 67 | 2 | / |
| Frišs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fryji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Frejs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Frrie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fruid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fhrai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Freea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Freep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fresj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frezs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frezz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frhey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Friea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fraie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fraii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Froey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frred | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frree | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frres | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frris | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fruje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fryie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frzee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vreia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vreji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Freyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Froue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frejó | 67 | 1 | / |
| Froje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Freuś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frejy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frejz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Freyè | 67 | 1 | / |
| Freňa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frehz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frret | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fruie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Friës | 67 | 1 | / |
| Freej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frihe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfrit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vfrre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wfris | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wfrre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Freee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frhhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fritp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hfrie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frhes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pfree | 67 | 0 | / |
| Freux | 67 | 0 | / |
| Freae | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fruih | 67 | 0 | / |
| Frrye | 67 | 0 | / |
| Frerh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Freyu | 67 | 0 | / |
Frei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Frei in the Russian language | ||
| Фреи | frei | - |
| Frei in the Arabic language | ||
| فرى | fry | - |
| فرّي | fry | - |
| فري | fry | - |
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