Frölich Surname

182,417th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Frölich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Frölich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,0421:39,4255,217
Switzerland691:119,02812,127
Sweden611:161,42211,223
Austria391:218,34426,757
Denmark331:171,05214,584
Netherlands321:527,72448,879
Hungary141:701,16338,752
Poland141:2,714,911112,031
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
France21:33,211,361423,184
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Frolich (1,113) are calculated separately.

Frölich Last Name Facts

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

The last name Frölich is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Frolich. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Frölich? popularity and diffusion

The surname Frölich is the 182,417th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 3,127,702 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Frölich reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 2,042 people, or 1 in 39,425. In Germany it is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 27 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent live and Hesse, where 11 percent live. Besides Germany this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 3 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frolich951,113/
Fröhlich9347,985/
Fröhlichs881/
Frelich861,879/
Fralich86172/
Frélich8644/
Frölichová822/
Froelich805,799/
Frohlich805,676/
Frehlich80291/
Freulich80279/
Fraelich80215/
Frahlich8058/
Frolhich8020/
Freliech806/
Freelich804/
Froliech803/
Fraïlich802/
Frollich802/
Frelhich801/
Fraleich801/
Frelaich800/
Froleich800/
Fröhlichová78548/
Fröhlichova783/
Froehlich7510,397/
Froelhich759/
Fraehlich759/
Frohllich753/
Frohhlich751/
Frohleich750/
Frolech714/
Vralich711/
Froehleich711/
Frohlech678/
Fraehlech630/

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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
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  • 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 Frölich
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