Freres Surname

220,420th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,853 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Freres Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Freres Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador5731:27,7593,523
Brazil3211:666,89824,627
United States3101:1,169,22283,615
Belgium2471:46,5457,557
Luxembourg2031:2,860354
Germany501:1,610,10995,088
Chile491:359,5209,978
Argentina311:1,378,82078,351
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
France91:7,380,302306,885
Algeria91:4,292,39548,087
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Haiti31:3,561,30220,668
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Frères (70), Fréres (2) & Frérès (3) are calculated separately.

Freres (57) may also be a first name.

Freres Last Name Facts

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

Freres is more commonly found in Ecuador than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Frères, Fréres or Frérès. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Freres? popularity and diffusion

The last name Freres is the 220,420th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 3,932,836 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Freres live; 53 percent live in South America and 31 percent live in Andean South America. It is also the 1,308,380th most common first name on earth It is held by 57 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Ecuador, where it is held by 573 people, or 1 in 27,759. In Ecuador Freres is most frequent in: Guayas Province, where 96 percent live, Santa Elena Province, where 3 percent live and Manabí Province, where 0 percent live. Outside of Ecuador this last name occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.

Freres Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Freres has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Freres last name expanded 4,429 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Freres Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Freres last name are 16.72% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.49% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Freres earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.94% more than the national average, earning $49,162 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.97% less than the national average, earning $49,201 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frères9470/
Fréres942/
Freires9216,905/
Freyres9267/
Frieres9234/
Freures9218/
Fretres922/
Frerese921/
Freries921/
Frerres920/
Frehres920/
Frere916,938/
Frérès893/
Freriehs861/
Freitres861/
Freiries861/
Freire83263,787/
Freyre837,483/
Freret831,272/
Freris83416/
Frares83101/
Freure8388/
Frores8386/
Frerer8381/
Friere8370/
Frires8365/
Frerie8326/
Frerez8316/
Freere8314/
Frerre838/
Fryres835/
Fretre832/
Frerje831/
Frrere831/
Frerey831/
Freare830/
Freree830/
Frayres77961/
Frareus77123/
Freirez7761/
Freiris7730/
Freyrie7720/
Fraires7713/
Frierez777/
Freirer775/
Frerrer773/
Frerihs773/
Freerer772/
Freired772/
Freyrer772/
Freiree772/
Frearer771/
Freitre771/
Freirie771/
Freyrez771/
Freyrre771/
Frieris771/
Froyres771/
Freirey770/
Frerris770/
Fraries770/
Freri731,222/
Frère731,030/
Frery73679/
Frera73245/
Frire7334/
Frére7319/
Fryre736/
Frerè732/
Freré732/
Frêre731/
Freirech714/
Freehrer711/
Freyrehy711/
Froireus711/
Frettrer710/
Fraire6714,457/
Frayre674,369/
Freira67664/
Frieri67652/
Friera67520/
Friery67447/
Freyra67443/
Freireich67291/
Frerix67250/
Freyri6773/
Freiri6751/
Freiry6743/
Freary6730/
Friree6718/
Frorez6714/
Fréret6713/
Freury6711/
Vreire677/
Freeri676/
Friore674/
Frerio674/
Freyry674/
Frysre672/
Freiré672/
Frerri672/
Frerra672/
Freery671/
Fryrer671/
Fraris671/
Frerry671/
Frarez671/
Frrera671/
Freroy671/
Frerit671/
Frerid671/
Frgire671/
Fryore670/
Fretry670/
Frajre670/
Frirey670/
Fritre670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Freres
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