Friey Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Friey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Friey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Friey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Friey is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Friey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Friey is the 3,373,373rd most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Friey is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Friey reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Friey is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 1,693,053. In South Africa Friey is most frequent in: Northern Cape, where 100 percent live. Other than South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Friey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Friey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Friey surname decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Friey Last Name Statistics demography

Friey earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 93.69% less than the national average, earning R 15,000 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frijey9110/
Frieyo913/
Fraiey911/
Frey89124,709/
Frie892,108/
Friy893/
Frieyea830/
Fries8034,685/
Fried8017,226/
Frieß803,841/
Frier803,312/
Freye801,612/
Frieh80934/
Freie80461/
Friez80433/
Freyd80279/
Freay80259/
Freys80256/
Friet80106/
Frioe8047/
Freyt8044/
Freyz8037/
Freyh8031/
Friya8029/
Friye8019/
Frije8017/
Frijy8016/
Friay8012/
Friys808/
Freya808/
Friee807/
Frehy804/
Freey804/
Fraiy804/
Friyo804/
Friej803/
Friyi803/
Frihy802/
Friei802/
Fraey802/
Frrie802/
Frhey801/
Friea801/
Fraie801/
Froey801/
Fruey801/
Fryie801/
Freyo801/
Freiy801/
Freyi801/
Frejy801/
Freyè801/
Fruie801/
Frihe801/
Hfrie801/
Freyu800/
Fry7586,342/
Fri753,394/
Fre751,287/
Friess734,814/
Freije732,021/
Friesz731,328/
Friedt731,315/
Frigge73964/
Friehe73653/
Friest73312/
Freyss73267/
Freyha73205/
Friehs73202/
Freyou73191/
Fritea73163/
Freydt73106/
Freyth7367/
Friett7344/
Freyee7333/
Frugie7332/
Friães7328/
Freyes7327/
Freyja7325/
Fragie7325/
Frieds7323/
Freyat7321/
Friets7319/
Fraije7318/
Freijy7315/
Frihed7314/
Fruiet7314/
Friyas7311/
Freyad7311/
Freayh7310/
Freyas7310/
Friyia739/
Friyad739/
Freies739/
Frooie739/
Freihe736/
Freyts735/
Friesh735/
Freieh735/
Frijet735/
Fregie734/
Friedh734/
Fraiae733/
Frejie733/
Frieas732/
Friedz732/
Frieje732/
Frijie732/
Frigie732/
Frouie732/
Friyay732/
Friyed732/
Frieht732/
Friesr732/
Freysh731/
Freieu731/
Freiie731/
Freioe731/
Freych731/
Freyii731/
Freyus731/
Fraiee731/
Frijay731/
Frijes731/
Friyaz731/
Friyes731/
Friyod731/
Froeuy731/
Frojey731/
Fryeye731/
Friech731/
Freeay731/
Frioay731/
Freyah731/
Fraieh731/
Friyeh731/
Frujie731/
Friões731/
Frogie731/
Freiez731/
Freiyo731/
Friied731/
Frijeh731/
Fraied731/
Freeyi731/
Frihet731/
Frisea731/
Frahey730/
Freahy730/
Frehey730/
Fraiay730/
Fruied730/
Frye6750,354/
Fred6747,806/
Frei6739,331/
Free6734,397/
Fray6710,018/
Frid676,636/
Frej675,397/
Friz674,511/
Frez672,895/
Frih672,233/
Fris671,925/
Frio671,355/
Fret671,209/
Frys671,105/
Fryz671,081/
Frai671,078/
Fryś67832/
Frea67646/
Froy67643/
Fryt67610/
Fres67573/
Fryd67474/
Freh67466/
Freu67455/
Fryč67365/
Friesch67295/
Freyová67267/
Fryš67224/
Friš67213/
Frit67197/
Frij67163/
Friesth67154/
Frer67114/
Fraaije67109/
Frii6794/
Frietch6790/
Føre6787/
Froe6773/
Frre6762/
Fruy6759/
Frue6757/
Froi6754/
Freijer6738/
Freijeh6735/
Freijee6730/
Freijes6727/
Fraijer6725/
Freejoy6724/
Friß6724/
Freyoux6717/
Fryo6711/
Friscea6710/
Frae6710/
Frajier679/
Frée678/
Fëri678/
Fryi677/
Fære677/
Frip675/
Fryć675/
Fraijeh674/
Freyjes674/
Fruiett674/
Frui674/
Frisaye674/
Friș674/
Freiyer674/
Frri674/
Frohiep673/
Freyova673/
Frišeia673/
Frhi673/
Fryh673/
Frayier672/
Freś672/
Frep672/
Freiech671/
Freihei671/
Freijie671/
Friaieh671/
Friejat671/
Frieout671/
Fraiett671/
Fraioes671/
Friheit671/
Friseie671/
Frji671/
Frry671/
Fruehey671/
Fhry671/
Frge671/
Frze671/
Friedch671/
Freigie671/
Freihet671/
Freß671/
Freš671/
Fraiyer671/
Freeyad671/
Frujier671/
Friya'a671/
Fryé671/
Frãy671/
Friehat671/
Freieis671/
Fraaier671/
Pfri671/
Vfry671/
Frhe671/
Fraiyed671/
Frjy671/
Fryp671/
Frzi671/
Ffry671/
Fhre671/
Frisoie670/
Frihiet670/
Frieash670/
Freitea670/
Freahey670/

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