Friys Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Friys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Friys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Friys Last Name Facts

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

Friys (Russian: Фрийс) is found most in Russia. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Friys? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Friys live; 75 percent live in North Asia and 75 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

The surname Friys is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 20,589,008. In Russia Friys is mostly found in: Omsk Oblast, where 86 percent live and Moscow, where 14 percent live. Barring Russia Friys exists in one country. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fries8034,685/
Friis809,311/
Friey8034/
Frijy8016/
Fryes8013/
Friay8012/
Friès805/
Friyo804/
Friyi803/
Frihy802/
Freiy801/
Friese7314,133/
Friess734,814/
Friesz731,328/
Friest73312/
Friehs73202/
Friães7328/
Frieds7323/
Friets7319/
Friisø7318/
Friise7316/
Freijy7315/
Frehis7314/
Frijey7310/
Freais737/
Friesh735/
Frioes733/
Friesr732/
Friizs732/
Friees731/
Friiss731/
Freeis731/
Friesc731/
Frijay731/
Frijes731/
Fryits731/
Friões731/
Frioay731/
Friois731/
Fryiss730/
Frye6750,354/
Frie672,108/
Friesch67295/
Friesth67154/
Freijes6727/
Friesse6722/
Freiyer674/
Freyjes674/
Friitts673/
Freijis672/
Friisch671/
Frji671/
Friggis671/
Frieesz671/
Frjy671/
Fraiyer671/
Fryé671/
Fraiyed671/
Freaise670/

Friys Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Friys in the Russian language
Фрийсfrijs-

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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
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  • 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 Friys
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