Fredericks is used as a family name or surname in Norway, Germany, England, Netherlands. It is 10 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Fredericks
No. of characters: 10
Origin: Norway, Germany, England, Netherlands
Meaning:

Fredericks is a variant of Fricker. Anglo-Saxon friccu, a crier or preacher-one who proclaims.

The derivation of the Fritz. Descendant of Fritz, a pet form of Friedrich meaning "peace, ruler".

Fredericks is a form of Fredrick. Descendant of Frederick meaning "peace, ruler".

Descendant of Frederick meaning "peace, ruler".

Fredericks is a derivation of the Frick. The bold or brave man.

Fredericks is the derivation of the Frigo. One who came from Friesland.

How popular is Fredericks?

Fredericks is common in South Africa, United States, Guyana, Namibia, Australia, Canada, England, Sri Lanka, Venezuela, Malaysia, New Zealand, United States Virgin Islands.

Fredericks is ranked 15709 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Fredericks bearers increased by 4.84 per cent in 2010 US census to 7848 since 2000, the surname slipped by 129 spots and ranked at 4515. The last name was found in around 3 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 80.71 83.28
Black 10.36 9.86
Hispanic or Latino 2.8 1.8
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.65 2.4
Others 2.41 1.98
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.07 0.68
Fredericks is quite popular family name mostly used in South Africa however Guyana is ahead in terms of density. Around 35486 people have been found who wears Fredericks as their family name. Fredericks is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Fredericks:
416 South Africa17,276
4,170 United States10,849
Countries with thousands of Fredericks:
38 Guyana1,838
239 Namibia1,411
3,186 Australia1,168
Countries with hundreds of Fredericks:
5,232 Canada876
9,491 England640
7,441 Sri Lanka292
5,298 Venezuela159
13,318 Malaysia127
6,651 New Zealand115
143 United States Virgin Islands114
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
4,815 Liberia81
83,100 Nigeria70
30,036 Zimbabwe52
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
3,201 Jamaica48
3,102 Suriname45
296,209 India38
213,627 France20
236,959 Brazil18
1,095 Saint Lucia16
17,291 Scotland13
3,580 Nicaragua13
390,733 Thailand12
75,423 Netherlands12
223,026 Germany12
14,969 Wales12
26,891 Qatar12
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
8,067 Panama10
36,884 United Arab Emirates9
32,607 Saudi Arabia9
8,353 Trinidad and Tobago9
855 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines8
62,476 Israel8
453 British Virgin Islands7
3,169 Isle of Man6
1,436 Antigua and Barbuda6
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Immigrants to US

From Germany

Cathe. Fredericks was 1 month old when she migrated to United States on January 3, 1855. She lived in Germany and took Margaret Evans from London. Christine Fredericks, aged 27, 6 years old Elizabeth Fredericks, Valent Fredericks (43) Shoemaker, Frederch Fredericks, aged 33, Frederch Fredericks, Carl Fredericks, aged 30, Farmer Ernst Fredericks, Jargur Fredericks, aged 26, and 5 other Fredericks around 40% of whom were merchant migrated to US from London, Liverpool and Liverpool & Queenstown.

Fredericks Namesakes

  • Frankie Fredericks, former track and field athlete from Namibia
  • Neal Fredericks, American cinematographer best
  • Carole Fredericks, American singer best known for her work
  • Roy Fredericks, opening batsman for the West Indies
  • Marshall Fredericks, American sculptor
  • Scott Fredericks, Irish actor best
  • Fred Fredericks, Harold "Fred" Fredericks, Jr
  • A. A. Fredericks, educator and a Democratic politician
  • Eddie Fredericks, former South African rugby union player
  • Stanton Fredericks, South African football player
  • John D. Fredericks, U.S. Representative from California
  • Lucinda Fredericks, equestrian athlete who competes in eventing

Fredericks Namesakes

  • Frankie Fredericks, former track and field athlete from Namibia
  • Neal Fredericks, American cinematographer best
  • Carole Fredericks, American singer best known for her work
  • Roy Fredericks, opening batsman for the West Indies
  • Marshall Fredericks, American sculptor
  • Scott Fredericks, Irish actor best
  • Fred Fredericks, Harold "Fred" Fredericks, Jr
  • A. A. Fredericks, educator and a Democratic politician
  • Eddie Fredericks, former South African rugby union player
  • Stanton Fredericks, South African football player
  • John D. Fredericks, U.S. Representative from California
  • Lucinda Fredericks, equestrian athlete who competes in eventing

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