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) has its highest incidence in England. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Freya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Freya are found; 38 percent are found in West Asia and 38 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 57,679th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 10,953 people.

The surname Freya is most common in England, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 18,572,686. In England Freya is primarily found in: Essex, where 33 percent reside, Greater London, where 33 percent reside and Greater Manchester, where 33 percent reside. Barring England Freya occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 38 percent reside and Kenya, where 13 percent reside.

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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