Frierson Surname

67,469th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,375 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Frierson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Frierson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7,3541:49,2875,974
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,5991:31,4063,786

Frierson (35) may also be a first name.

Frierson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Frierson occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Frierson.

How Common Is The Last Name Frierson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 67,469th most frequently held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 988,142 people. The last name Frierson is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Frierson are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,744,716th most numerous first name in the world, held by 35 people.

Frierson is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 7,354 people, or 1 in 49,287. In The United States Frierson is most prevalent in: South Carolina, where 14 percent are found, Tennessee, where 9 percent are found and Texas, where 8 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 0 percent are found.

Frierson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Frierson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Frierson surname expanded 460 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Frierson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Frierson surname are 9.49% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.72% being registered with the political party.

Frierson earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.07% less than the national average, earning $38,805 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fraierson9411/
Freierson943/
Friierson941/
Frieerson941/
Frerson9335/
Frirson934/
Frearson881,193/
Fryerson8858/
Freirson8810/
Frairson883/
Freerson882/
Friersen881/
Fraerson881/
Friersom881/
Frirrson880/
Friersan880/
Freyerson821/
Frersen801/
Frurson800/
Freirsen750/
Frehirsen710/
Freiershausen671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Frierson
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