Friat Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Caledonia
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Friat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Friat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Caledonia471:5,8771,249
France301:2,214,091176,965
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Friat Last Name Facts

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

Friat occurs in New Caledonia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Friat.

How Common Is The Last Name Friat? popularity and diffusion

The surname Friat is the 1,907,068th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 49 percent of Friat reside; 49 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 49 percent reside in New Caledonia.

The surname is most widespread in New Caledonia, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 5,877. Outside of New Caledonia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in France, where 32 percent are found and Switzerland, where 14 percent are found.

Friat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Friat has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Friat surname declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frihat91155/
Friadt9174/
Frijat9111/
Friatt911/
Fria892,443/
Freijat8312/
Fraijat835/
Friehat831/
Friatte831/
Friaate831/
Frias80201,163/
Friha801,365/
Friaz801,114/
Friot801,010/
Frija80794/
Friaa8073/
Friad8015/
Friay8012/
Friah805/
Freat803/
Friea801/
Fryat800/
Freijaat772/
Frihatte771/
Fryatt731,209/
Frijas73456/
Frehat73402/
Fraija73373/
Frijia73284/
Freija73216/
Frugia73131/
Fraiia7316/
Frajia7310/
Fragia7310/
Fraiya738/
Friass736/
Frieha736/
Freiya733/
Friaas733/
Frijaz732/
Vriatt731/
Fréhat731/
Friasd731/
Ffrias731/
Friott731/
Pfrias731/
Frijay731/
Frihad731/
Friaha731/
Fryate730/
Frieot730/
Friapp730/
Freiot730/
Frioth730/
Frio671,355/
Frea67646/
Frehaut67286/
Freijah6767/
Frahija6713/
Freheit675/
Fréhaut674/
Freahat672/
Fría672/
Frehate672/
Fraihia671/
Frya671/
Friheit671/
Frieout671/
Friaieh671/
Frrugia671/
Frja671/
Fryhaut670/

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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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  • 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 Friat
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