Freiwald Surname

174,470th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,459 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Freiwald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Freiwald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,5301:52,6186,846
United States5951:609,17549,462
Poland821:463,52146,884
Czechia561:189,88327,834
Austria501:170,30922,149
Argentina441:971,44161,182
France271:2,460,101186,232
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Slovakia181:296,46943,115
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Freiwald (14) may also be a first name.

Freiwald Last Name Facts

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

The surname Freiwald occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Freiwald? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 174,470th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,963,622 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Freiwald are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 65 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Freiwald is also the 3,024,661st most frequent first name in the world, held by 14 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 1,530 people, or 1 in 52,618. In Germany Freiwald is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent are found, Bavaria, where 15 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent are found. Beside Germany it occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Poland, where 3 percent are found.

Freiwald Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Freiwald has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Freiwald surname expanded 4,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Freiwald Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Freiwald last name are 7.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.29% being registered with the political party.

The amount Freiwald earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 0.29% more than the national average, earning $43,272 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.28% more than the national average, earning $67,212 CAD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Freiwald
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