Freienstein Surname
Approximately 305 people bear this surname
Freienstein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 293 | 1:274,763 | 29,003 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Freienstein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Freienstein Come From? nationality or country of origin
Freienstein is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Freienstein? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 883,255th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,893,593 people. The surname Freienstein is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Freienstein live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 293 people, or 1 in 274,763. In Germany Freienstein is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 46 percent reside, Berlin, where 17 percent reside and Hesse, where 15 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freinstein | 95 | 4 | / |
| Frinstein | 90 | 11 | / |
| Freinstin | 90 | 1 | / |
| Ferenstein | 86 | 47 | / |
| Firenstein | 86 | 11 | / |
| Frauenstein | 82 | 541 | / |
| Firnstein | 80 | 129 | / |
| Fürnstein | 80 | 29 | / |
| Furnstein | 80 | 4 | / |
| Franstein | 80 | 4 | / |
| Fernstein | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fornstein | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fronstein | 80 | 2 | / |
| Farenstin | 80 | 0 | / |
| Viernstein | 76 | 40 | / |
| Fuernstein | 76 | 33 | / |
| Firensteyn | 76 | 5 | / |
| Ferenstain | 76 | 2 | / |
| Frenestina | 76 | 1 | / |
| Phrenstein | 76 | 1 | / |
| Fernsten | 74 | 107 | / |
| Fronstin | 74 | 70 | / |
| Färnsten | 74 | 7 | / |
| Frenston | 74 | 1 | / |
| Feuernstein | 73 | 1 | / |
| Frauanstein | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fernesstein | 73 | 0 | / |
| Virnstein | 70 | 42 | / |
| Fronstiin | 70 | 16 | / |
| Fornesten | 70 | 7 | / |
| Vernstein | 70 | 5 | / |
| Fernesten | 70 | 1 | / |
| Franstena | 70 | 1 | / |
| Frinstone | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vrunstein | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vroeyenstijn | 70 | 1 | / |
| Furnestin | 70 | 1 | / |
| Firnstine | 70 | 0 | / |
| Vraunstein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Farrinston | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Freienstein
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