Where Does The Last Name Frère Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Frère is most common in Belgium. It can appear as a variant: Frere, Frére, Frêre, Freré or Frerè. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Frère? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Frère is the 353,485^th most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 7,075,287 people. Frère is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Frère are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 427,982^nd most widely held forename world-wide, held by 406 people.

The last name Frère is most widespread in Belgium, where it is held by 685 people, or 1 in 16,783. In Belgium Frère is most prevalent in: Walloon Region, where 76 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 12 percent live and Flemish Region, where 11 percent live. Outside of Belgium it is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 13 percent live and France, where 13 percent live.