Frohwein Surname

474,683rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 705 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Wales

Frohwein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Frohwein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3511:229,36025,519
United States1941:1,868,345121,641
Netherlands551:307,04036,360
Wales461:67,2725,910
England261:2,143,00282,017
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

The alternate forms: Fröhwein (70) are calculated separately.

Frohwein Last Name Facts

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

The last name Frohwein is found most in Germany. It can occur as a variant: Fröhwein. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Frohwein? popularity and diffusion

It is the 474,683rd most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,336,945 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Frohwein live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 351 people, or 1 in 229,360. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 54 percent reside, Berlin, where 13 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Germany it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 8 percent reside.

Frohwein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Frohwein has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Frohwein surname increased 473 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Frohwein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Frohwein last name are 10.92% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.69% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Frohwein earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 30.43% more than the national average, earning $56,279 USD per year and in Canada they earn 67.16% more than the national average, earning $83,050 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fröhwein9670/
Froehwein941/
Frowein931,074/
Frohwien888/
Froiwein881/
Frowen86516/
Frowin865/
Frewein80338/
Frowijn80268/
Frowine8036/
Frouein8012/
Fröwein8012/
Froweyn801/
Frohwem801/
Frobein800/
Frohwann757/
Froeijen751/
Frouin712,903/
Frevin7193/
Frovin7111/
Frowyn715/
Froven712/
Freein711/
Frowan711/
Frawen711/
Frawin710/
Freain710/
Freuin710/
Froijen6733/
Frovine6716/
Frewoin679/
Freheim673/
Freijin672/
Frouine672/
Freuind671/
Frovijn671/
Freuina670/
Freuing670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Frohwein
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