Freya Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Israel

Freya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Freya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:18,572,686338,250
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Freya (10,953) may also be a first name.

Freya Last Name Facts

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

Freya (Russian: Фрея) is most common in England. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Freya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Freya occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Freya reside; 38 percent reside in West Asia and 38 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 57,679th most frequent first name globally, held by 10,953 people.

This surname is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 18,572,686. In England Freya is most common in: Essex, where 33 percent live, Greater London, where 33 percent live and Greater Manchester, where 33 percent live. Aside from England it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 38 percent live and Kenya, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Freyha91205/
Freyat9121/
Freyad9111/
Freyas9110/
Freyah911/
Frey89124,709/
Frea89646/
Freyova833/
Freeyad831/
Freas801,867/
Freye801,612/
Fraya801,060/
Fread80792/
Freyd80279/
Freys80256/
Freja80139/
Freua80122/
Fryia8064/
Freia8045/
Freyt8044/
Freyz8037/
Friey8034/
Freyh8031/
Friya8029/
Freha8018/
Freah8015/
Froya809/
Freap807/
Freey804/
Freat803/
Freea801/
Frhey801/
Friea801/
Froey801/
Freyo801/
Freyi801/
Frejy801/
Freyè801/
Freňa801/
Fruya801/
Freae800/
Freyu800/
Freyhaus771/
Freyhaut771/
Freiha73624/
Freyss73267/
Freyou73191/
Frayha73109/
Freydt73106/
Freyth7367/
Freach7366/
Frejat7344/
Freias7338/
Freyee7333/
Freyes7327/
Friyas7311/
Friyad739/
Freyts735/
Freads735/
Frehia734/
Frayad734/
Freeja734/
Frieyo733/
Frayas732/
Frehas732/
Freast732/
Freysh731/
Freeaz731/
Freych731/
Freyii731/
Freyus731/
Friyaz731/
Freead731/
Frayat731/
Freiyo731/
Freiad731/
Frayah731/
Freeyi731/
Freash731/
Frahey730/
Freass730/
Freiat730/
Freeas730/
Freats730/
Frye6750,354/
Frei6739,331/
Free6734,397/
Frau6711,451/
Fray6710,018/
Frie672,108/
Fraj671,788/
Frai671,078/
Froy67643/
Freu67455/
Freyová67267/
Froa67260/
Freihat6795/
Froe6773/
Fruy6759/
Frue6757/
Freggia6741/
Frejeau6735/
Freyoux6717/
Frae6710/
Fraa677/
Fréjeau675/
Freihah673/
Freihad672/
Freiova672/
Frúa671/
Frãy671/
Freadtz671/

Freya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Freya in the Russian language
Фреяfrea-

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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 Freya
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