Frias Surname

2,775th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 201,163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Frias Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Frias Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico50,0691:2,479361
Argentina34,7851:1,229170
Dominican Republic27,4931:37975
Philippines25,2501:4,009306
United States14,7851:24,5153,089
Spain11,9891:3,900481
Venezuela4,6751:6,461739
Peru4,4261:7,1811,090
Panama4,2121:929174
Brazil3,6711:58,3152,197
Chile3,5971:4,898631
Colombia2,9371:16,2661,375
Bolivia2,8551:3,719574
Portugal2,8211:3,693439
Ecuador2,4211:6,5701,084
Cuba2,2071:5,221597
Canada6841:53,8686,422
France5401:123,00518,644
Saudi Arabia4771:64,6879,689
Uruguay2451:14,0071,581
Taiwan1191:197,0151,702
India931:8,248,015171,602
Singapore901:61,1972,397
England751:742,90741,196
Indonesia671:1,973,869124,197
Thailand591:1,197,260174,557
Germany431:1,872,220105,027
Mozambique361:757,2661,613
Puerto Rico331:107,5801,644
Qatar311:76,0647,685
Angola251:1,079,5693,117
Paraguay251:289,4704,710
Switzerland241:342,20526,446
Bermuda241:2,720427
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Costa Rica221:217,2762,674
Ireland211:224,2358,707
Guam211:7,6251,143
Netherlands191:888,79962,169
Italy181:3,397,594101,426
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Nicaragua111:547,3723,850
Guatemala111:1,462,0615,661
Aruba91:11,4971,511
Norway81:642,78647,258
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Finland71:785,24338,644
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Antigua and Barbuda61:16,5281,436
Dominica51:15,178463
El Salvador51:1,268,7784,375
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
China21:683,660,78330,601
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Macau11:601,6301,582
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

The alternate forms: Frías (942) & Friás (4) are calculated separately.

Frias (498) may also be a first name.

Frias Last Name Facts

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

The surname Frias (Arabic: فرياس, Marathi: ीयास, Russian: Фриас) is borne by more people in Mexico than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Frías or Friás. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Frias? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,775th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 36,227 people. Frias is mostly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Frias live; 33 percent live in North America and 25 percent live in Hispano-North America. Frias is also the 380,144th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 498 people.

This last name is most widespread in Mexico, where it is borne by 50,069 people, or 1 in 2,479. In Mexico it is mostly concentrated in: Guanajuato, where 13 percent live, Tabasco, where 12 percent live and Mexico City, where 11 percent live. Barring Mexico this last name occurs in 92 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 17 percent live and The Dominican Republic, where 14 percent live.

Frias Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Frias has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 49,283 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 7,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Frias Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Frias surname are 42.47% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 95.7% being registered with the party.

The amount Frias earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 11.82% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,676 per year; in South Africa they earn 123.69% more than the national average, earning R 531,564 per year; in Colombia they earn 12.96% less than the national average, earning $19,760,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 10.32% less than the national average, earning $38,694 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.72% more than the national average, earning $50,039 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frías93942/
Friás934/
Frijas91456/
Friass916/
Friase915/
Friaas913/
Frieas912/
Ffrias911/
Pfrias911/
Friasd911/
Fria892,443/
Fragias83125/
Frieash830/
Freas801,867/
Friha801,365/
Friaz801,114/
Frija80794/
Friat8095/
Friaa8073/
Frios8060/
Friad8015/
Friay8012/
Friah805/
Fryas802/
Friea801/
Fraija73373/
Frijia73284/
Freija73216/
Frihat73155/
Frugia73131/
Friadt7374/
Friães7328/
Freios7327/
Fraiia7316/
Frijat7311/
Frajia7310/
Fragia7310/
Fraiya738/
Frieha736/
Freiya733/
Frijaz732/
Frehas732/
Frijay731/
Freash731/
Ffrías731/
Frijos731/
Friões731/
Frihad731/
Friatt731/
Friaha731/
Friapp730/
Freass730/
Freeas730/
Frio671,355/
Frea67646/
Freijah6767/
Vriheas6717/
Frahija6713/
Freijat6712/
Fraijat675/
Fragios674/
Fría672/
Frja671/
Fraioss671/
Freijos671/
Frrugia671/
Fraihia671/
Frya671/
Friaieh671/
Frehaus670/

Frias Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Frias in the Marathi language
ीयासiyasa-
Frias in the Russian language
Фриасfrias-
Frias in the Arabic language
فرياسfryas-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Frias
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