Friedland Surname
Approximately 5,560 people bear this surname
Friedland Surname Definition:
(German) One who came from Friedland (peaceful country), the name of towns in Brandenburg and Mecklenburg, Germany.
Friedland Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,946 | 1:91,855 | 10,330 |
| Germany | 608 | 1:132,410 | 16,131 |
| Israel | 553 | 1:15,475 | 2,318 |
| South Africa | 202 | 1:268,206 | 26,747 |
| Canada | 119 | 1:309,627 | 28,530 |
| Australia | 52 | 1:519,148 | 39,018 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 74 | 1:678,631 | 44,191 |
Friedland (14) may also be a first name.
Friedland Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who came from Friedland (peaceful country), the name of towns in Brandenburg and Mecklenburg, Germany.
(from a place name) From Friedland, in Upper Silesia, or from Markisch-Friedland, in Prussia. Another version is Friedländer, which in English becomes simply Freedland.
Friedland Demographics
Friedland Political Affiliation
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Friedland Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Friedland Come From? nationality or country of origin
Friedland is found most in The United States. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Friedland? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 86,620th most frequent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,310,710 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Friedland are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Friedland is also the 3,024,661st most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 14 people.
Friedland is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 3,946 people, or 1 in 91,855. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 20 percent reside, California, where 14 percent reside and Florida, where 13 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname is found in 25 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 11 percent reside and Israel, where 10 percent reside.
Friedland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Friedland has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 5,332 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 133 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Friedland Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Jewish (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Friedland last name are 42.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 95.29% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Friedland earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 31.64% more than the national average, earning R 312,816 per year; in United States they earn 34.77% more than the national average, earning $58,152 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.23% more than the national average, earning $71,162 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freiedland | 95 | 3 | / |
| Friedliand | 95 | 1 | / |
| Friedlandt | 95 | 1 | / |
| Friedlands | 95 | 1 | / |
| Fridland | 94 | 220 | / |
| Fredland | 94 | 171 | / |
| Friedlan | 94 | 84 | / |
| Freedland | 89 | 594 | / |
| Fridlyand | 89 | 370 | / |
| Fridliand | 89 | 15 | / |
| Freidland | 89 | 14 | / |
| Friedlend | 89 | 1 | / |
| Friedlayn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Freudland | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fridlands | 89 | 1 | / |
| Freadland | 89 | 0 | / |
| Friedlaun | 89 | 0 | / |
| Friedlandová | 86 | 2 | / |
| Freedlandt | 84 | 1 | / |
| Frydland | 82 | 76 | / |
| Fridlend | 82 | 9 | / |
| Friedlam | 82 | 0 | / |
| Friedlein | 78 | 1,491 | / |
| Frydlant | 71 | 2 | / |
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Friedland Reference & Research
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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 Friedland
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