Frowerk Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Namibia

Frowerk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Frowerk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Frowerk Last Name Facts

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

Frowerk occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Frowerk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Frowerk is the 4,908,606th most widespread surname internationally, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Frowerk is primarily found in Africa, where 44 percent of Frowerk are found; 44 percent are found in Southern Africa and 44 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. Other than South Africa this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frohwerk93132/
Froerk921/
Freerk7768/
Frierk7713/
Freark778/
Froberg711,246/
Freeark7168/
Freerck7117/
Frework719/
Frierck715/
Freirks710/
Froyberg673/
Wfroberg671/
Freewark670/
Frohbergh6318/
Fröberg572,225/
Fruberg577/
Fraberg572/
Fröhberg5337/
Fröbergh537/
Frauberg532/
Frühberg531/
Fraïberg531/
Fraieerg531/
Freuberg530/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Frowerk
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis