Frenken Surname

159,970th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,727 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Frenken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Frenken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,3111:61,4087,886
Netherlands1,2031:14,0382,085
United States721:5,034,152256,679
Canada381:969,62173,252
Australia361:749,88148,970
Belgium181:638,70256,744
France81:8,302,840321,660
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
England71:7,959,723202,100
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Frenken Last Name Facts

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

The last name Frenken (Russian: Френкен) is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Frenken? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 159,970th most widespread family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,672,367 people. Frenken is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Frenken live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 1,311 people, or 1 in 61,408. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 93 percent are found, Hesse, where 4 percent are found and Berlin, where 1 percent are found. Barring Germany Frenken occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 44 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Frenken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Frenken surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.

The amount Frenken earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.81% less than the national average, earning $41,938 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.26% more than the national average, earning $51,304 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frencken93954/
Frinken86421/
Vrenken86331/
Fränken8658/
Frenkin8633/
Frenkyn864/
Frencen863/
Vrencken80137/
Frenkina8010/
Frenkyna803/
Frenchen801/
Frinkken800/
Frimken711/
Frenquin678/
Frenchin674/
Freemqn572/
Vrinkin571/

Frenken Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Frenken in the Russian language
Френкенfrenken-

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Footnotes

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