Frisken Surname

855,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Frisken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Frisken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1261:292,42527,191
New Zealand561:80,86311,672
Australia531:509,35338,491
England371:1,505,89364,828
Scotland251:214,15311,205
Denmark111:513,15632,022
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland491:76,3924,290
England231:1,059,79941,508

Frisken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Frisken occurs more in Canada more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Frisken? popularity and diffusion

Frisken is the 855,216th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 22,844,972 people. The surname Frisken occurs mostly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Frisken live; 43 percent live in North America and 43 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most common in Canada, where it is carried by 126 people, or 1 in 292,425. In Canada Frisken is mostly found in: Alberta, where 49 percent live, Saskatchewan, where 27 percent live and Ontario, where 13 percent live. Apart from Canada this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 18 percent live and Australia, where 17 percent live.

Frisken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Frisken has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Frisken last name rose 161 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 49 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Frisken Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Frisken earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.55% less than the national average, earning $36,438 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.68% more than the national average, earning $53,498 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Friskin86181/
Fresken865/
Frieskn861/
Frischen80193/
Friskina803/
Freesken801/
Frishkin801/
Freiskin800/
Frishkina751/
Freskin712/
Vriskin711/
Freskyn710/
Freskina6717/
Frischin678/
Frichkin672/
Freschen671/
Frishchin638/
Freshchen632/
Frezkin571/
Fryshkin5348/
Frezquin5316/
Fruszkin537/
Frushkin532/
Fryschin531/
Freshkin531/
Fryshkina5059/
Fryshchin501/

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Frisken Reference & Research

Frisken FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Frisken
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis