Freytag Surname
Approximately 7,940 people bear this surname
Freytag Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Freitag, the name sometimes given to one born on Friday.
Freytag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4,963 | 1:16,221 | 2,134 |
| United States | 1,538 | 1:235,669 | 22,625 |
| France | 480 | 1:138,381 | 21,255 |
| Austria | 314 | 1:27,119 | 4,294 |
| Brazil | 172 | 1:1,244,618 | 42,789 |
| Switzerland | 101 | 1:81,316 | 9,293 |
| Denmark | 55 | 1:102,631 | 9,658 |
| Poland | 46 | 1:826,277 | 64,341 |
| Argentina | 34 | 1:1,257,159 | 73,489 |
| Russia | 34 | 1:4,238,913 | 201,756 |
| Australia | 31 | 1:870,829 | 53,581 |
| Sweden | 28 | 1:351,670 | 24,678 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Hungary | 22 | 1:446,194 | 29,593 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Belize | 2 | 1:177,737 | 3,502 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 167 | 1:300,711 | 23,854 |
The alternate forms: Freytág (2) are calculated separately.
Freytag Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Freitag, the name sometimes given to one born on Friday.
Freytag Demographics
Average Male Freytag Height
177.27 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Freytag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Freytag Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Freytag (Russian: Фрейтаг) is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Freytág. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Freytag? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 63,132nd most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 917,827 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 77 percent of Freytag are found; 74 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 4,963 people, or 1 in 16,221. In Germany it is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 19 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent reside and Bavaria, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent reside and France, where 6 percent reside.
Freytag Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Freytag has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Freytag surname expanded 921 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 60 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Freytag Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Freytag surname are 18.91% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.68% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Freytag earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 6.48% more than the national average, earning 368,497 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.62% more than the national average, earning $43,847 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.7% less than the national average, earning $46,852 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freytág | 95 | 2 | / |
| Freytags | 93 | 2 | / |
| Fretag | 92 | 39 | / |
| Frytag | 92 | 4 | / |
| Freitag | 86 | 45,815 | / |
| Fraytag | 86 | 33 | / |
| Frietag | 86 | 33 | / |
| Freetag | 86 | 10 | / |
| Freytak | 86 | 8 | / |
| Freatag | 86 | 6 | / |
| Vreytag | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fryetag | 86 | 1 | / |
| Frettag | 86 | 1 | / |
| Frestag | 86 | 0 | / |
| Freytog | 86 | 0 | / |
| Freytagová | 82 | 5 | / |
| Freittag | 80 | 13 | / |
| Fretague | 80 | 11 | / |
| Freitasg | 80 | 2 | / |
| Freiteag | 80 | 1 | / |
| Freitags | 80 | 1 | / |
| Freistag | 80 | 1 | / |
| Freithag | 80 | 1 | / |
| Freytack | 80 | 0 | / |
| Fritag | 77 | 17 | / |
| Frytak | 77 | 5 | / |
| Frjtag | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fratag | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fraitag | 71 | 375 | / |
| Frajtag | 71 | 200 | / |
| Freitagová | 71 | 38 | / |
| Fraytak | 71 | 37 | / |
| Freitak | 71 | 28 | / |
| Freytágová | 71 | 7 | / |
| Freitág | 71 | 7 | / |
| Freitog | 71 | 2 | / |
| Freitac | 71 | 2 | / |
| Frojtag | 71 | 1 | / |
| Freitagova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fraytac | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fristag | 71 | 0 | / |
| Freetog | 71 | 0 | / |
| Frysztak | 67 | 529 | / |
| Freistág | 67 | 46 | / |
| Fryshtak | 67 | 21 | / |
| Freistak | 67 | 10 | / |
| Frystack | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fraittag | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fraitagk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Freitack | 67 | 1 | / |
| Freetake | 67 | 1 | / |
Freytag Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Freytag in the Russian language | ||
| Фрейтаг | frejtag | - |
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