Freier Surname

63,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,948 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Freier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Freier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5,3921:14,9311,952
United States1,5561:232,94322,405
Poland3911:97,20914,863
Brazil1811:1,182,73140,970
Australia1201:224,96421,387
Canada931:396,18935,081
Argentina401:1,068,58565,578
England301:1,857,26974,552
Hungary231:426,79528,704
Switzerland231:357,08327,273
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Austria111:774,13064,097
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
France101:6,642,272293,169
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States801:627,73441,746

Freier Last Name Facts

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

Freier occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Freier click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Freier? popularity and diffusion

The last name Freier is the 63,068th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 916,903 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Freier are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 5,392 people, or 1 in 14,931. In Germany Freier is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent are found, Bavaria, where 12 percent are found and Berlin, where 11 percent are found. Besides Germany this surname is found in 31 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Poland, where 5 percent are found.

Freier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Freier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Freier last name expanded 1,945 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Freier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Freier are 16.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.23% registered with the party.

The amount Freier earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.75% more than the national average, earning R 386,760 per year; in United States they earn 7.68% more than the national average, earning $46,464 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.06% less than the national average, earning $45,184 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Freiert92310/
Freiher9219/
Freiere927/
Frieier923/
Frejier921/
Freuier920/
Freer9111,062/
Frier913,312/
Freir91142/
Freiherr86503/
Freihert862/
Freire83263,787/
Freyer838,903/
Freear83623/
Freuer83293/
Frejer8391/
Fraier8368/
Freirt833/
Froier831/
Friear831/
Fryier830/
Friyer830/
Vreier830/
Freierová8016/
Frugier771,936/
Frigger77605/
Frygier77229/
Freyher77123/
Frahier7776/
Freeyer7758/
Fregger7744/
Frejert7714/
Frigier7712/
Frajier779/
Freiour773/
Frreire773/
Freyert772/
Fraiere772/
Frayier772/
Freiire771/
Freeour771/
Frzaier771/
Freiure771/
Frejerė771/
Frujier771/
Frégier771/
Frauier770/
Fryer7325,466/
Frear731,759/
Frair73635/
Fraer73545/
Freyr7349/
Froer7314/
Fruer7311/
Freur734/
Vreir731/
Freihart71197/
Frougier71100/
Freehart7143/
Freyherr7118/
Freiherrová7113/
Frrreire711/
Froggier711/
Freiherrova711/
Freyre677,483/
Frayer671,710/
Frajer67466/
Freard67326/
Frehar67122/
Freure6788/
Fräger6777/
Frauer6770/
Froyer6742/
Freihardt6731/
Freart6728/
Fryjer6713/
Freehardt679/
Frejar679/
Freyerová675/
Frower674/
Froehr674/
Freyar673/
Fraiar673/
Freyrd673/
Frawer672/
Fréger672/
Fraair671/
Frehár671/
Frairt671/
Freyerova671/
Fraisr670/
Fruyer670/
Freare670/

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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 Freier
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