Freund Surname
Approximately 39,542 people bear this surname
Freund Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 21,711 | 1:3,708 | 409 |
| United States | 10,877 | 1:33,323 | 4,154 |
| France | 1,392 | 1:47,717 | 6,154 |
| Austria | 1,001 | 1:8,507 | 1,092 |
| Israel | 859 | 1:9,962 | 1,525 |
| Switzerland | 611 | 1:13,442 | 2,218 |
| Canada | 453 | 1:81,337 | 9,068 |
| Australia | 356 | 1:75,831 | 8,870 |
| Hungary | 280 | 1:35,058 | 3,818 |
| Denmark | 231 | 1:24,436 | 2,497 |
| England | 212 | 1:262,821 | 20,935 |
| Poland | 207 | 1:183,617 | 25,035 |
| Brazil | 181 | 1:1,182,731 | 40,970 |
| Netherlands | 127 | 1:132,970 | 20,548 |
| Italy | 104 | 1:588,045 | 55,113 |
| Czechia | 104 | 1:102,245 | 16,917 |
| South Africa | 87 | 1:622,732 | 46,743 |
| Iran | 83 | 1:925,091 | 43,938 |
| Argentina | 53 | 1:806,480 | 53,420 |
| Ecuador | 50 | 1:318,117 | 9,154 |
| Portugal | 47 | 1:221,665 | 8,706 |
| Romania | 43 | 1:466,927 | 36,259 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Belgium | 39 | 1:294,786 | 34,540 |
| Thailand | 36 | 1:1,962,176 | 235,280 |
| Sweden | 34 | 1:289,610 | 20,124 |
| Croatia | 33 | 1:128,140 | 18,569 |
| Spain | 33 | 1:1,416,728 | 44,772 |
| Chile | 32 | 1:550,515 | 13,718 |
| Finland | 25 | 1:219,868 | 18,073 |
| Uruguay | 17 | 1:201,868 | 16,060 |
| Peru | 16 | 1:1,986,508 | 25,077 |
| Northern Ireland | 16 | 1:115,315 | 6,804 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 11 | 1:321,491 | 12,768 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Slovakia | 9 | 1:592,939 | 64,129 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Serbia | 8 | 1:893,118 | 28,088 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Liechtenstein | 7 | 1:5,483 | 742 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| El Salvador | 5 | 1:1,268,778 | 4,375 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 26 | 1:937,514 | 38,808 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,054 | 1:47,646 | 5,452 |
Freund (45) may also be a first name.
Freund Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Ger.) Friend; Kinsman [O.H.Ger. friunt]
(German) The friend.
User-submitted Reference
Freund is an Ashkenazi Jewish-German surname. It is Yiddish for 'friend'.
- rlutkerFreund Demographics
Average Freund Salary in
United States
$48,265 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Freund Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Freund Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Freund (Russian: Фреунд) is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Freund? popularity and diffusion
Freund is the 14,092nd most widely held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 184,299 people. The last name Freund occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Freund live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe. Freund is also the 1,504,468th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 45 people.
This surname is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 21,711 people, or 1 in 3,708. In Germany Freund is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 20 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent live and Hesse, where 14 percent live. Not including Germany this surname exists in 73 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent live and France, where 4 percent live.
Freund Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Freund has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Freund last name expanded 1,032 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 815 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Freund Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Freund surname are 12.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.31% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Freund earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 31.99% less than the national average, earning 235,364 kr per year; in Peru they earn 54.88% more than the national average, earning S/. 30,024 per year; in South Africa they earn 160.85% more than the national average, earning R 619,884 per year; in United States they earn 11.86% more than the national average, earning $48,265 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.15% more than the national average, earning $58,206 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Freund Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Freund in the Russian language | ||
| Фреунд | freund | - |
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