Freudenstein Surname

229,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,761 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Freudenstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Freudenstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,3741:58,5927,559
United States2071:1,751,009115,476
Australia1061:254,67623,375
Israel321:267,42624,032
Austria181:473,08046,251
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Freudenstein Last Name Facts

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

The surname Freudenstein is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Freudenstein? popularity and diffusion

The surname Freudenstein is the 229,904th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,138,300 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Freudenstein live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 1,374 people, or 1 in 58,592. In Germany Freudenstein is most common in: Hesse, where 43 percent are found, Bavaria, where 41 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent are found. Barring Germany this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.

Freudenstein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Freudenstein has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Freudenstein last name increased 796 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Freudenstein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Freudenstein surname are 9.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.25% registered with the political party.

Freudenstein earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.67% more than the national average, earning $55,951 USD per year.

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