177.71 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Friese Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Friese occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Friese? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Friese is the 37,265^th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 515,640 people. The last name Friese is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Friese live; 76 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe. Friese is also the 1,525,482^nd most frequently used forename in the world It is held by 44 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 10,546 people, or 1 in 7,634. In Germany Friese is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent live and Berlin, where 10 percent live. Besides Germany this surname occurs in 46 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Friese Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Friese has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 815 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 156 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Friese Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Friese surname are 13.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.86% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Friese earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 10.38% more than the national average, earning 382,013 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 232.8% more than the national average, earning R 790,848 per year; in United States they earn 1.78% less than the national average, earning $42,379 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.56% more than the national average, earning $54,431 CAD per year.