Friedreich Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Friedreich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Friedreich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria1481:57,5378,996
Germany311:2,596,950129,424
Hungary201:490,81431,291
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Friedreich (16) may also be a first name.

Friedreich Last Name Facts

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

The surname Friedreich occurs more in Austria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Friedreich.

How Common Is The Last Name Friedreich? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,163,787th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 35,549,004 people. Friedreich occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Friedreich live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous forename throughout the world, held by 16 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Austria, where it is borne by 148 people, or 1 in 57,537. In Austria Friedreich is mostly found in: Lower Austria, where 55 percent reside and Vienna, where 45 percent reside. Aside from Austria Friedreich exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 15 percent reside and Hungary, where 10 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Friedreich
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