Fröbe Surname

697,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 423 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Fröbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Fröbe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4201:191,68022,203
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

The alternate forms: Frobe (120) are calculated separately.

Fröbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fröbe is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Frobe. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fröbe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 697,244th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 17,228,241 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Fröbe live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Fröbe is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 420 people, or 1 in 191,680. In Germany Fröbe is mostly concentrated in: Thuringia, where 27 percent live, Berlin, where 18 percent live and Saxony, where 13 percent live. Not including Germany this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 0 percent live and Austria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frobe93120/
Fröber91270/
Fröba80579/
Frebe8042/
Frabe8021/
Froebe73343/
Frobey7326/
Frabey735/
Frabie732/
Frebie732/
Freebe731/
Freïbe731/
Frabee730/
Frobie730/
Frebee730/
Frohbe730/
Freebie6718/
Fröweis6715/
Freebee672/
Froebee670/
Froebey670/
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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
  • 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 Fröbe
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