Friak Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Friak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Friak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia111:966,67976,885
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Friák (10) are calculated separately.

Friak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Friak is most common in Czechia. It may be rendered as a variant: Friák. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Friak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Friak is the 4,772,636th most widespread last name globally It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Friak is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Friak are found; 71 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 71 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Czechia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 966,679. In Czechia it is primarily found in: Zlín Region, where 55 percent reside, Prague, where 36 percent reside and Olomouc Region, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Czechia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Friák9310/
Friakh91150/
Friňak915/
Friack912/
Frijak912/
Friag805/
Friac801/
Friaková7715/
Friakova771/
Fryakh73199/
Freňak7310/
Fryhak731/
Friňák731/
Vriakh731/
Friock730/
Freeak730/
Freieag672/
Frihaug671/
Friáková6217/
Fryakova621/
Freag60275/
Friox602/
Freňaková577/
Friňáková574/
Freňák5525/
Fréaux551/
Fryagh551/
Freyok551/
Freyock501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Friak
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