Freiheit Surname

244,515th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,629 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Freiheit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Freiheit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7861:102,42412,688
United States5401:671,22053,500
Canada1361:270,92325,472
Denmark401:141,11812,512
Russia301:4,804,102217,805
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
Poland231:1,652,55491,394
Argentina191:2,249,653107,269
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England11:55,718,059489,080
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Freiheit (13) may also be a first name.

Freiheit Last Name Facts

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

The last name Freiheit is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Freiheit? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 244,515th most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 4,473,632 people. The last name Freiheit occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Freiheit are found; 49 percent are found in Western Europe and 49 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Freiheit is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 13 people.

Freiheit is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 786 people, or 1 in 102,424. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Berlin, where 21 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 10 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.

Freiheit Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Freiheit has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Freiheit surname expanded 2,077 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Freiheit Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Freiheit surname are 20.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.72% registered with the party.

The amount Freiheit earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.24% less than the national average, earning $42,615 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.78% more than the national average, earning $57,028 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Freihieit941/
Freheit935/
Freihei931/
Freyheit8860/
Frieheit882/
Freihaet881/
Freihe866/
Freieis801/
Freueit800/
Freeiot800/
Freie77461/
Freei771/
Freije712,021/
Friehe71653/
Freiji71550/
Fruehe7198/
Freiij714/
Freaih712/
Freehe712/
Freieu711/
Freioe711/
Freiie711/
Frehey710/
Freijer6738/
Freijeh6735/
Freijee6730/
Freijes6727/
Freiyer674/
Freijis672/
Freiiha671/
Freigie671/
Fruehey671/
Freijie671/
Freahey670/

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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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  • 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 Freiheit
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