Gfrörer Surname
Approximately 772 people bear this surname
Gfrörer Surname Definition:
(German) One to whom soldiers came for superstitious protection in battle.
Gfrörer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 728 | 1:110,584 | 13,613 |
| Switzerland | 19 | 1:432,259 | 31,718 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Gfrorer (30) are calculated separately.
Gfrörer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One to whom soldiers came for superstitious protection in battle.
Gfrörer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gfrörer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gfrörer occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Gfrorer. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gfrörer? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 442,751st most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 9,439,826 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gfrörer reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 728 people, or 1 in 110,584. In Germany it is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 85 percent are found, Hesse, where 5 percent are found and Berlin, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 2 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.
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