Freling Surname

477,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 700 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Antigua and Barbuda

Freling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Freling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2821:235,54236,504
United States1531:2,369,013146,433
Netherlands1201:140,72621,487
Argentina341:1,257,15973,489
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
Antigua and Barbuda61:16,5281,436
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
England11:55,718,059489,080
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

The alternate forms: Fréling (2) are calculated separately.

Freling (46) may also be a first name.

Freling Last Name Facts

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

The last name Freling occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Fréling. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Freling? popularity and diffusion

The surname Freling is the 477,400th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,410,780 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Freling are found; 61 percent are found in Western Europe and 41 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Freling is also the 1,484,914th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 46 people.

This last name is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 282 people, or 1 in 235,542. In France it is primarily found in: Grand Est, where 39 percent are found, Hauts-de-France, where 15 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 13 percent are found. Other than France Freling exists in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 17 percent are found.

Freling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Freling has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Freling surname expanded 383 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Freling Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Freling surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Freling earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.51% more than the national average, earning $56,744 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fréling952/
Frieling933,517/
Freiling931,006/
Freeling93483/
Freyling93332/
Froeling93243/
Frehling9365/
Freuling9330/
Fresling9314/
Frealing937/
Fraeling930/
Frelin92954/
Freehling88671/
Froehling88540/
Friehling8848/
Freisling8827/
Fryling86863/
Ferling86667/
Friling86442/
Fröling86321/
Froling86310/
Fraling86204/
Frelink86159/
Freelin8698/
Freylin8632/
Färling8631/
Firling8621/
Freleng869/
Frelinx868/
Frelina865/
Vreling861/
Freslin861/
Freulin861/
Fröhling803,086/
Frohling80683/
Frielink80466/
Frayling80383/
Vreeling80377/
Fierling80299/
Frailing80275/
Frijling80207/
Ferlings80109/
Frahling80107/
Fryhling8081/
Freylina8063/
Fehrling8040/
Freelink8038/
Firlings8032/
Frihling8018/
Firlling804/
Froiling802/
Freehlin801/
Freeleng801/
Fralling801/
Vreyling801/
Vroeling801/
Freelinx801/
Frölings801/
Frisling801/
Frylingh801/
Feyrling801/
Feirling800/
Frolling800/
Fruiling800/
Fearling800/
Freelind800/
Frelén7711/
Frelyn774/
Frelen772/
Frolng771/
Frielinck7544/
Vreijling7527/
Fröhlings7525/
Frijlingh7512/
Vriehling753/
Fryhlingh751/
Frelinckx751/
Froehlink751/
Freelindt750/
Fretellin750/
Verling71582/
Ferlinc71227/
Freelen71162/
Vroling71136/
Frylink7142/
Friolin7129/
Frilina7116/
Fryslin7113/
Freylen718/
Freilyn715/
Ferlingová714/
Värling714/
Frelyna714/
Frilion713/
Freelyn712/
Froilin712/
Frijlin712/
Ferleng711/
Fearlng711/
Virling711/
Vriling711/
Frilind711/
Frailin710/
Fraylin710/
Vierling673,755/
Frylinck67629/
Frijlink67526/
Freelend6769/
Vearling6763/
Veerling6753/
Vreulink6751/
Vrijling6736/
Fröhlink6736/
Vehrling6712/
Fraylyng6711/
Veirling674/
Vreilink671/
Fraylink671/
Freillen670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Freling
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