Frels Surname

617,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 499 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Frels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Frels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3631:998,50973,813
Germany1101:731,86855,248
Thailand191:3,717,808320,775
England41:13,929,515290,718
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:1,024,87160,160

Frels Last Name Facts

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

Frels is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Frels? popularity and diffusion

Frels is the 617,057th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 14,604,300 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 34 percent of Frels live; 34 percent live in North America and 34 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Frels is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 363 people, or 1 in 998,509. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 10 percent are found, Texas, where 6 percent are found and Nebraska, where 5 percent are found. Excluding The United States it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 22 percent are found and Thailand, where 4 percent are found.

Frels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Frels has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Frels surname rose 741 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Frels Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Frels last name are 9.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.41% being registered to vote for the party.

Frels earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.13% more than the national average, earning $50,107 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Freels912,766/
Friels91201/
Froels9153/
Frelsø915/
Frehls913/
Frells912/
Frelse910/
Frelles8338/
Froehls833/
Freells830/
Fröls8074/
Frils804/
Frles802/
Frelsche770/
Froelsch770/
Fröhls7315/
Frills739/
Vroels737/
Frølås731/
Vruels731/
Frelch731/
Frilles672,015/
Frlz671/
Frehlch671/
Frlez604/
Frölje5511/
Vröhls556/
Fröllje5010/

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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 Frels
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