Frieiro Surname

608,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 509 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Frieiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Frieiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2461:190,04913,226
Argentina2221:192,53816,021
Brazil281:7,645,512174,288
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
France11:66,422,722504,397

Frieiro Last Name Facts

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

Frieiro has its highest incidence in Spain. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Frieiro? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 608,234th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 14,317,379 people. The last name Frieiro is mostly found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Frieiro are found; 50 percent are found in South America and 48 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is borne by 246 people, or 1 in 190,049. In Spain it is most prevalent in: Galicia, where 89 percent live, Balearic Islands, where 4 percent live and Canary Islands, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Spain Frieiro is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 44 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frijeiro931/
Friero92115/
Freijeiro88536/
Frieyro86126/
Frieros8668/
Frieira862/
Frietro861/
Frierott8040/
Frejeiro8026/
Frierros801/
Frajeiro801/
Freijero801/
Frieroth800/
Friera77520/
Freijiero751/
Frieras716/
Frejros711/
Freeira711/
D'Friera671/

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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 Frieiro
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