Fretton Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Samoa

Fretton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fretton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England691:807,50843,459
Australia321:843,61652,533
New Zealand221:205,83320,770
France201:3,321,136213,627
Samoa91:21,534479
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:580,36629,847
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Fretton Last Name Facts

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

Fretton is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Fretton.

How Common Is The Last Name Fretton? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fretton is the 1,359,010th most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. Fretton occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Fretton live; 46 percent live in Northern Europe and 46 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 807,508. In England Fretton is most prevalent in: Essex, where 51 percent reside, Greater London, where 13 percent reside and Hampshire, where 12 percent reside. Beside England it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 20 percent reside and New Zealand, where 13 percent reside.

Fretton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fretton has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Fretton surname increased 164 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fretton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Fretton surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Fretton earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.89% less than the national average, earning $22,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Freton92286/
Fritton86353/
Fratton86349/
Freston86273/
Frotton86107/
Frettun867/
Freeton864/
Freyton861/
Firtton860/
Fertton860/
Freeston80873/
Frestone806/
Freitone801/
Freetone801/
Fretoine800/
Frestond800/
Freaston800/
Freiston800/
Ferton77459/
Friton77149/
Fryton77131/
Froton77108/
Fraton7718/
Fretun777/
Fretan771/
Firton770/
Freestone755,819/
Freistone7511/
Frittoune751/
Friston71298/
Frestan719/
Froyton716/
Frytong712/
Feurton712/
Freitan711/
Fherton711/
Fairton711/
Frethun711/
Firtond711/
Fertond710/
Frettam710/
Fraiton710/
Freestun6767/
Freitang671/
Fritoune671/
Fertoune671/
Fritoing671/
Fhirtong671/
Fritoine670/

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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
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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 Fretton
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