Friell Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Friell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Friell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England541:1,031,81650,675
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Scotland331:162,2379,329
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland311:142,8997,868
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland101:374,32210,959
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Friell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Friell is most common in England. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Friell click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Friell? popularity and diffusion

The surname Friell is the 1,511,557th most commonly held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. Friell occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Friell live; 65 percent live in Northern Europe and 63 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Friell is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 1,031,816. In England it is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 28 percent are found, Buckinghamshire, where 17 percent are found and Norfolk, where 15 percent are found. Apart from England it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Scotland, where 24 percent are found.

Friell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Friell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Friell surname expanded 342 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 330 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Friell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Friell last name is principally Catholic (97%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Friell surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

The amount Friell earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 2.63% more than the national average, earning 355,194 kr per year and in United States they earn 30.04% less than the national average, earning $30,185 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frielle924/
Friel9112,683/
Frill9188/
Frell9158/
Friesell8684/
Friggell863/
Freisell861/
Friele83279/
Friesl83260/
Friehl8390/
Freill8358/
Fraiel8321/
Frihel8314/
Frield8314/
Fraill8310/
Frioll837/
Frieel833/
Friejl833/
Freell832/
Frijel831/
Frrell831/
Fryell831/
Frriel831/
Fryill830/
Frzell830/
Froell830/
Freiel830/
Freall830/
Fruell830/
Frel80272/
Frieszell8098/
Fril8049/
Friesel77437/
Frehill77123/
Frealle77123/
Freille7755/
Fraille7735/
Frygiel7723/
Freisel7721/
Friggel7720/
Freitel7716/
Friehle773/
Friaeel773/
Frogiel772/
Friesil771/
Frietel771/
Frajiel771/
Frihill770/
Frawell770/
Frouell770/
Frowell770/
Fraitel770/
Freel733,456/
Frail731,084/
Friol73751/
Fresl73440/
Freal73262/
Freil73237/
Frael73219/
Fruel73147/
Freld736/
Frehl733/
Frelt733/
Fryll732/
Friil731/
Froel731/
Fryel731/
Frzil731/
Vrill731/
Frilt731/
Frejl731/
Frgel730/
Frild730/
Frelp730/
Freehill71619/
Freichel71368/
Frausell7127/
Froysell7121/
Freyhall717/
Freihelt713/
Fraiolle713/
Freeyall711/
Freiseld711/
Frielova711/
Fraiszel711/
Froysill710/
Freiszel710/
Freihall710/
Fraggell710/
Freehall710/
Fraile6718,636/
Freile673,910/
Freyle672,998/
Frehel67354/
Fraisl67334/
Freisl67116/
Frouel6784/
Frauel6757/
Frijol6735/
Frigli6732/
Frojel6730/
Vårell6725/
Freail6719/
Freischel6716/
Frl679/
Frejil678/
Froile677/
Friyal675/
Frheel675/
Freyel673/
Fréhel673/
Frejol672/
Frijil672/
Frzeel672/
Fraussell671/
Frawel671/
Fraiol671/
Frayel671/
Frowel671/
Freuil671/
Frajil671/
Frígel671/
Fryhel671/
Frehal670/
Frehil670/
Fraild670/
Freale670/
Freeal670/
Freild670/
Freial670/
Freald670/
Freule670/
Froull670/

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