Fritscher Surname

236,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,697 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Fritscher Surname Definition:

(German) Descendant of Fritz, a pet form of Friedrich (peace, ruler).

Fritscher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7881:102,16412,659
United States2671:1,357,52494,287
Austria2011:42,3656,797
Brazil1881:1,138,69339,662
Czechia1121:94,94215,795
France751:885,636103,228
Venezuela371:816,32613,210
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
England21:27,859,030389,889
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States661:760,88948,111

Fritscher Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Descendant of Fritz, a pet form of Friedrich (peace, ruler).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Fritscher Last Name Facts

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

Fritscher is found most in Germany. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fritscher? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fritscher is the 236,740th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 4,294,370 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Fritscher live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Fritscher is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 788 people, or 1 in 102,164. In Germany it is most common in: Bavaria, where 31 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 28 percent are found and Hesse, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Austria, where 12 percent are found.

Fritscher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fritscher has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 405 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fritscher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fritscher last name are 8.8% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.03% registered with the political party.

Fritscher earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.65% more than the national average, earning $44,723 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fritzscher951/
Freitscher951/
Fristscher951/
Fritsche9417,733/
Fritcher94707/
Frischer94501/
Fritsher943/
Fritscer941/
Fritzsche8918,691/
Fritschie89102/
Frietsche8929/
Fritsches8928/
Frischerz8926/
Freischer897/
Fristsche894/
Frischert892/
Fritschey891/
Frutscher891/
Fritssche891/
Frittsche891/
Friotsche890/
Frische881,513/
Fritche88546/
Fricher88125/
Frisher8899/
Fritshe888/
Fritsce881/
Fritcer880/
Fritscherová86134/
Fritscherova861/
Frischherz84187/
Frietzsche8476/
Freitzsche842/
Fruetscher841/
Fritschi823,658/
Fritschy82806/
Fritchey82406/
Fretcher82193/
Frishert82159/
Frescher82118/
Freisher8224/
Fritsché8219/
Frichert8218/
Fryscher8218/
Freicher8215/
Frischie8214/
Fraicher829/
Frizsche827/
Fristche824/
Fraisher823/
Fritshie823/
Fritshce822/
Fritzshe822/
Freische821/
Fritchse821/
Fritcshe821/
Frithcer821/
Fritsehe821/
Fritsshe821/
Frisches821/
Fritscie821/
Frytsche821/
Fritsehr821/
Fritchet820/
Fritchee820/
Fridsche820/
Freitche820/
Fruisher820/
Frietshe820/
Fretsher820/
Fritshey820/
Fritdche820/
Frittser820/
Fretsche820/
Friche80896/
Friser80115/
Frishe8054/
Frisce8027/
Fritse8024/
Fritscheová8022/
Frischerová808/
Fricer805/
Frischerova801/
Frietzschse800/
Fritschij7848/
Frischeis7817/
Vretscher7811/
Fritchett784/
Freascher783/
Freichert782/
Fritchshe782/
Frietschy782/
Fritzsehe781/
Fritzszhe781/
Frittschy781/
Frittsshe781/
Fritcschi780/
Frieser751,168/
Fraiser751,070/
Frichet75771/
Fritzer75735/
Fresher75446/
Friseur75337/
Fraiche75273/
Freiser75148/
Freiche7590/
Frischa7544/
Frecher7541/
Fritchy7532/
Friches7526/
Frytche7520/
Fresche7516/
Friszer7512/
Friscea7510/
Fritchi759/
Fritseh755/
Frisser755/
Fritsze755/
Frishie753/
Frysher753/
Fraicer752/
Friscie752/
Fritcie752/
Fridche752/
Frishce751/
Frishee751/
Frishey751/
Fritcey751/
Frischy751/
Frisché751/
Frycher751/
Fritshi751/
Frytser751/
Frisier750/
Frishet750/
Fretche750/
Fritsie750/
Frichey750/
Frise71851/
Freijser71141/
Fraisier71116/
Frice71104/
Fraysher7166/
Friesser7152/
Frishett7114/
Fraichet7114/
Fritzier7113/
Freichet7111/
Friscich717/
Fristchy717/
Freiches713/
Fraiszer712/
Frichett712/
Freacher711/
Fretschi711/
Fraiseer711/
Frissier711/
Fraisser711/
Vrescher711/
Freschie711/
Freisier711/
Frejcher711/
Frieseur711/
Friezser711/
Frajcher711/
Freichey711/
Frishieh711/
Freisser711/
Frydcher711/
Freasher710/
Fristchi710/
Frietseh710/
Frieshey710/
Fraiseir710/
Fretchet710/
Friese6714,133/
Fritze675,427/
Freise672,992/
Freche67879/
Fraise67704/
Frisse67572/
Frisee67108/
Froise6799/
Frizer6790/
Friece6764/
Fräser6760/
Freser6759/
Frecer6741/
Fritsi6733/
Fricze6731/
Frøise6729/
Fričer6725/
Frichi6724/
Frisée6721/
Fryser6710/
Freschett679/
Fraice679/
Frycer678/
Frèche674/
Frêche674/
Fraisiere673/
Frisey673/
Frisie673/
Frisci673/
Frihse672/
Freice672/
Frisez672/
Frishi672/
Frisha672/
Friscy671/
Frises671/
Fritci671/
Fritsy671/
Fryshe671/
Fruise671/
Fresce671/
Freicheit671/
Fruice671/
Frécer671/
Frisea671/
Friseh671/
Fricie670/
Frisir670/
Fretse670/
Fricey670/
Froissier670/
Frishy670/
Freicheet670/

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