Frizelle Surname

622,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 493 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Frizelle Surname Definition:

Old forms of Fraser, which see, which have become independent surnames. Walter Freselle had a safe conduct into England, 1424 (Bain, IV, 963). David Frysaille witnessed resignation of lands of Walle, 1474 (Home, p. 220). John Fresall (Fresale, Frezel, or Frezille) was parson of Douglas, 1482 (CDE.

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Frizelle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1501:2,416,393148,665
England781:714,33440,171
South Africa711:763,06652,802
Northern Ireland641:28,8293,065
Ireland371:127,2696,194
Australia321:843,61652,533
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
New Zealand231:196,88420,367
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland631:70,3155,170
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Frizelle (31) may also be a first name.

Frizelle Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Old forms of Fraser, which see, which have become independent surnames. Walter Freselle had a safe conduct into England, 1424 (Bain, IV, 963). David Frysaille witnessed resignation of lands of Walle, 1474 (Home, p. 220). John Fresall (Fresale, Frezel, or Frezille) was parson of Douglas, 1482 (CDE., 53), dean of Lestalrig and canon of Glasgow, 1491—93 (REG., 460; Bain, IV, 1594, 1596). James Frissal was a dag-maker in 1592 (Sc. Ant VI p. 168), Robert Frizell in Tinwald was examined lor the Test in 1685 (RPC., 3. ser. XI, p. 435), and Alexander Frizell is recorded in Milhill of Wandale, Lanarkshire, 1734 (Lanark CR.).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

FRISSELL, Frizell, Frizelle: Old forms of Fraser, which see, which have become independent surnames. Walter Freselle had a safe conduct into England, 1424 (Bain, IV, 963). David Frysaille witnessed resignation of lands of Walle, 1474 (Home, p. 220). John Fresall (Fresale, Frezel, or Frezille) was parson of Douglas, 1482 (CDE., 53), dean of Lestalrig and canon of Glasgow, 1491—93 (REG., 460; Bain, IV, 1594, 1596). James Frissal was a dag-maker in 1592 (Sc. Ant VI p. 168), Robert Frizell in Tinwald was examined lor the Test in 1685 (RPC., 3. ser. XI, p. 435), and Alexander Frizell is recorded in Milhill of Wandale, Lanarkshire, 1734 (Lanark CR.).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Frizelle Last Name Facts

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

The last name Frizelle is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Frizelle? popularity and diffusion

It is the 622,538th most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 14,782,040 people. The last name Frizelle is primarily found in Europe, where 37 percent of Frizelle live; 37 percent live in Northern Europe and 37 percent live in British Isles. Frizelle is also the 1,874,099th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 31 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 2,416,393. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Oregon, where 15 percent live, South Carolina, where 13 percent live and New York, where 9 percent live. Besides The United States it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in England, where 16 percent live and South Africa, where 14 percent live.

Frizelle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Frizelle has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Frizelle last name increased 429 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,950 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 41 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Frizelle Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Frizelle last name is predominantly Anglican (38%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Frizelle surname are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Frizelle earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 78.28% more than the national average, earning R 423,672 per year; in United States they earn 9.56% more than the national average, earning $47,274 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.05% more than the national average, earning $54,180 CAD per year.

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