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 Male Frei Height
176.35 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Frei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Frei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Frei (Arabic: فرى, Russian: Фреи) occurs in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Frei? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 14,164th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 185,288 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Frei are found; 78 percent are found in Western Europe and 74 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Frei is also the 321,585th most common forename globally It is held by 666 people.
This surname is most commonly 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 reside, Canton of St Gallen, where 15 percent reside and Canton of Aargau, where 15 percent reside. Barring Switzerland this surname exists in 89 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
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 surname expanded 1,432 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 754 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Frei Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (50%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Frei last name are 24.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.63% being registered to vote for the political 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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