Friskin Surname
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Friskin Surname Definition:
(Gaelic.) From Fear, and skein, a sword; the man with the ready sword or hanger.
Friskin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 123 | 1:440,469 | 37,524 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 25 | 1:149,729 | 6,268 |
| England | 16 | 1:1,523,461 | 51,234 |
Friskin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Gaelic.) From Fear, and skein, a sword; the man with the ready sword or hanger.
Friskin Demographics
Average Friskin Salary in
South Africa
R 218,280
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Friskin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Friskin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Friskin (Russian: Фрискин) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Friskin click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Friskin? popularity and diffusion
Friskin is the 1,267,784th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. The surname Friskin occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Friskin are found; 68 percent are found in Southern Africa and 68 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 440,469. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 51 percent are found, Gauteng, where 25 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 12 percent are found. Outside of South Africa Friskin is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in England, where 14 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.
Friskin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Friskin has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Friskin surname expanded 156 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 96 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Friskin Last Name Statistics demography
Friskin earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 8.15% less than the national average, earning R 218,280 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friskina | 93 | 3 | / |
| Frishkin | 93 | 1 | / |
| Freiskin | 93 | 0 | / |
| Frikin | 92 | 43 | / |
| Frishkina | 88 | 1 | / |
| Fraikin | 86 | 1,176 | / |
| Fridkin | 86 | 327 | / |
| Frisken | 86 | 319 | / |
| Froikin | 86 | 26 | / |
| Frikina | 86 | 18 | / |
| Fritkin | 86 | 14 | / |
| Frickin | 86 | 3 | / |
| Freskin | 86 | 2 | / |
| Friekin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fruikin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vriskin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Frieskn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fryshkin | 80 | 48 | / |
| Freidkin | 80 | 44 | / |
| Freskina | 80 | 17 | / |
| Fricking | 80 | 8 | / |
| Frischin | 80 | 8 | / |
| Fraidkin | 80 | 7 | / |
| Fruszkin | 80 | 7 | / |
| Frichkin | 80 | 2 | / |
| Frushkin | 80 | 2 | / |
| Friddkin | 80 | 1 | / |
| F'Reikin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Freshkin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fridtkin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Frykin | 77 | 79 | / |
| Friken | 77 | 13 | / |
| Fricin | 77 | 4 | / |
| Frickn | 77 | 2 | / |
| Frekin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fryshkina | 75 | 59 | / |
| Frishchin | 75 | 8 | / |
| Friquin | 71 | 408 | / |
| Frikken | 71 | 269 | / |
| Frykina | 71 | 106 | / |
| Fricken | 71 | 61 | / |
| Frekina | 71 | 8 | / |
| Freakin | 71 | 5 | / |
| Fresken | 71 | 5 | / |
| Fraiken | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fraykin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Frezkin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Freykin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Frichin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fretkin | 71 | 0 | / |
| Frieken | 71 | 0 | / |
| Freskyn | 71 | 0 | / |
| Frischen | 67 | 193 | / |
| Fraiquin | 67 | 114 | / |
| Freydkin | 67 | 41 | / |
| Frecking | 67 | 34 | / |
| Freedkin | 67 | 28 | / |
| Freidkyn | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vrushkin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Freykina | 67 | 2 | / |
| Freesken | 67 | 1 | / |
| Friqn | 67 | 1 | / |
| V'Reikin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fryschin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frehking | 67 | 0 | / |
Friskin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Friskin in the Russian language | ||
| Фрискин | friskin | - |
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Friskin Reference & Research
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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
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- 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 Friskin
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