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

O'Friel is carried by more people in Ireland than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name O'Friel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name O'Friel is the 1,248,410^th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of O'Friel reside; 63 percent reside in Northern Europe and 62 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name O'Friel is most widely held in Ireland, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 72,445. In Ireland it is primarily found in: Leinster, where 34 percent are found, Munster, where 31 percent are found and Ulster, where 23 percent are found. Aside from Ireland O'Friel occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Scotland, where 12 percent are found.

O'Friel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of O'Friel has changed through the years. In Ireland the share of the population with the surname increased 3,250 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 177 percent between 1880 and 2014.

O'Friel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the O'Friel surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

The amount O'Friel earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 80.58% more than the national average, earning $77,917 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.06% more than the national average, earning $59,152 CAD per year.