Freret Surname

299,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Freret Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Freret Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,0951:60,6608,209
United States1221:2,970,975173,956
New Caledonia311:8,9102,168
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
England31:18,572,686338,250
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States731:687,92744,660

The alternate forms: Fréret (13) are calculated separately.

Freret Last Name Facts

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

Freret is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Fréret. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Freret? popularity and diffusion

It is the 299,135th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 5,729,203 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Freret are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

It is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 1,095 people, or 1 in 60,660. In France Freret is most common in: Normandy, where 56 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 18 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 10 percent reside. Other than France Freret occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent reside and New Caledonia, where 2 percent reside.

Freret Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Freret has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Freret surname grew 167 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Freret Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Freret surname are 0.94% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.17% being registered with the party.

The amount Freret earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 19.69% more than the national average, earning $51,647 USD per year and in Canada they earn 46.26% more than the national average, earning $72,668 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fréret9413/
Frieret920/
Frere916,938/
Frerette861/
Freire83263,787/
Freyre837,483/
Freres831,853/
Freure8388/
Frerer8381/
Friere8370/
Frerie8326/
Frerez8316/
Freere8314/
Frerre838/
Fraret832/
Fretre832/
Frrere831/
Frerje831/
Frerey831/
Frerit831/
Freare830/
Freree830/
Freires7716,905/
Frayret7773/
Freyres7767/
Freirez7761/
Freyrie7720/
Freirer775/
Frerrer773/
Freiree772/
Freerer772/
Freyrer772/
Fretres772/
Freired772/
Freyrre771/
Frearer771/
Freitre771/
Freirie771/
Frairet771/
Freyrez771/
Freirey770/
Frerres770/
Frehres770/
Frarett770/
Freri731,222/
Frère731,030/
Frery73679/
Frera73245/
Frire7334/
Frére7319/
Fryre736/
Frerè732/
Freré732/
Frêre731/
Freirech714/
Freitres711/
Freyrehy711/
Freehrer711/
Frettrer710/
Fraire6714,457/
Frayre674,369/
Freira67664/
Frieri67652/
Friera67520/
Friery67447/
Freyra67443/
Freris67416/
Freireich67291/
Freyri6773/
Frères6770/
Frires6765/
Freiri6751/
Freiry6743/
Freary6730/
Frorit6726/
Friree6718/
Freury6711/
Vreire677/
Freeri676/
Fryres675/
Frerio674/
Freyry674/
Friore674/
Frysre672/
Freiré672/
Fréres672/
Frerri672/
Frerra672/
Frgire671/
Freroy671/
Frerid671/
Frrera671/
Freery671/
Fryrer671/
Frerry671/
Fritre670/
Fryore670/
Fretry670/
Frajre670/
Frirey670/

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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 Freret
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