Frerks Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Frerks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Frerks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany961:838,59960,830
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Denmark241:235,19618,480
Netherlands211:804,15159,518
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Frerks Last Name Facts

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

Frerks is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Frerks? popularity and diffusion

Frerks is the 1,210,518th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Frerks are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Frerks is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 838,599. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 54 percent reside, Bremen, where 27 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Germany Frerks occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Denmark, where 12 percent reside.

Frerks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Frerks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Frerks last name increased 883 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Frerks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Frerks surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

Frerks earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.43% less than the national average, earning $34,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Freerks92487/
Frercks9239/
Fraerks928/
Freirks920/
Frerk91463/
Freercks8636/
Freerk8368/
Frerck8358/
Frärks8330/
Frierk8313/
Freark838/
Freerck7717/
Frierck775/
Frerchs770/
Frarcks770/

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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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  • 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 Frerks
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