Freudenthal Surname

220,047th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,857 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Israel

Freudenthal Surname User-submission:

It means 'valley of joys' in German. Thal (Valley) is a common ending for Ashkenazi Jewish last names.

Freudenthal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7601:105,92813,072
United States6441:562,82446,323
Israel1041:82,2859,899
Sweden921:107,0307,712
Portugal751:138,9106,177
Netherlands271:625,45153,034
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Finland181:305,37222,464
France141:4,744,480251,814
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Austria111:774,13064,097
Chile101:1,761,64727,489
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Bolivia81:1,327,0546,143
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Andorra11:83,8382,381
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:913,06755,053

Freudenthal Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It means 'valley of joys' in German. Thal (Valley) is a common ending for Ashkenazi Jewish last names.

- pablofreud

Freudenthal Last Name Facts

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

Freudenthal is found most in Germany. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Freudenthal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Freudenthal is the 220,047th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,924,365 people. The last name Freudenthal occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Freudenthal live; 44 percent live in Western Europe and 43 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 760 people, or 1 in 105,928. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 37 percent are found, Hamburg, where 12 percent are found and Berlin, where 9 percent are found. Other than Germany Freudenthal is found in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent are found and Israel, where 6 percent are found.

Freudenthal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Freudenthal has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Freudenthal last name grew 1,171 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Freudenthal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Freudenthal surname are 4.22% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.45% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Freudenthal earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 14.15% less than the national average, earning 297,119 kr per year and in United States they earn 17.56% more than the national average, earning $50,727 USD per year.

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