Freistein Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Freistein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Freistein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
United States261:13,940,728505,428
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Freistein Last Name Facts

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

Freistein is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Freistein click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Freistein? popularity and diffusion

Freistein is the 2,352,516th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Freistein live; 61 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 2,012,636. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 40 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 38 percent live and Hesse, where 15 percent live. Not including Germany Freistein exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent live.

Freistein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Freistein has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Freistein Last Name Statistics demography

Freistein earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Freistein
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