Frigg Surname
Approximately 226 people bear this surname
Frigg Surname Definition:
FRIGGE: A surname in Elgin in eighteenth century. John Frigge, merchant in Findhorn, 1759 (Moray).
Frigg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 196 | 1:41,903 | 5,876 |
| Northern Ireland | 9 | 1:205,004 | 9,958 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Liechtenstein | 5 | 1:7,676 | 1,080 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 62 | 1:809,979 | 50,387 |
Frigg (50) may also be a first name.
Frigg Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
FRIGGE: A surname in Elgin in eighteenth century. John Frigge, merchant in Findhorn, 1759 (Moray).
Frigg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Frigg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Frigg (Russian: Фригг) occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Frigg click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Frigg? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,088,856th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Frigg live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,412,538th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 50 people.
The surname Frigg is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is carried by 196 people, or 1 in 41,903. In Switzerland Frigg is most frequent in: Canton of Graubünden, where 44 percent are found, Canton of Zürich, where 26 percent are found and Canton of St Gallen, where 11 percent are found. Other than Switzerland this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 4 percent are found and Russia, where 3 percent are found.
Frigg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Frigg has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 90 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 98 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friggs | 91 | 4 | / |
| Frig | 89 | 1,561 | / |
| Frieg | 80 | 895 | / |
| Freig | 80 | 676 | / |
| Fraig | 80 | 350 | / |
| Frigh | 80 | 11 | / |
| Frigs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fregg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Frigz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Frygg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fricg | 80 | 0 | / |
| Frzig | 80 | 0 | / |
| Freigh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Frigue | 73 | 2 | / |
| Freggs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fraigt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fruigs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Frik | 67 | 2,639 | / |
| Fric | 67 | 2,063 | / |
| Frix | 67 | 1,287 | / |
| Freg | 67 | 197 | / |
| Frigová | 67 | 93 | / |
| Frug | 67 | 47 | / |
| Frigova | 67 | 11 | / |
| Friq | 67 | 6 | / |
| Frisgue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Freigth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fryg | 67 | 0 | / |
Frigg Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Frigg in the Russian language | ||
| Фригг | frigg | - |
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