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

Frei (Arabic: فرى, Russian: Фреи) is found in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 14,164^th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 185,288 people. This 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 321,585^th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 666 people.

The surname is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is borne by 20,872 people, or 1 in 393. In Switzerland it is most prevalent in: Canton of Zürich, where 30 percent are found, Canton of St Gallen, where 15 percent are found and Canton of Aargau, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Switzerland this surname occurs in 89 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Frei Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Frei has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Frei surname increased 1,432 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 754 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Frei Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Frei 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 Republicans than the national 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.