Freer is used as a family name or surname in French. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Freer
No. of characters: 5
Origin: French
Meaning: From French, Frere, a friar, a monk, a brother

How popular is Freer?

Freer is common in Australia.

Freer is ranked 39405 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Freer bearers increased by 5.762028 per cent in 2010 US census to 3671 since 2000, the surname slipped by 205 spots and ranked at 8917. The last name was found in around 12 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 90.3 91.47
Hispanic or Latino 3.46 2.97
Black 2.83 2.91
Others 1.69 0.95
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.9 0.75
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.82 0.95
Freer is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Falkland Islands is ahead in terms of density. Around 12432 people have been found who wears Freer as their family name. Freer is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
20 Falkland Islands10
83,734 Belarus9
275,830 Ukraine8
101,066 Zimbabwe5
75,381 Kyrgyzstan4
26,321 Israel3
4,333 Puerto Rico3
1,985 Cambodia3
124,220 Italy2
54,641 Sweden2
139,444 Brazil2
21,529 Singapore2
18,718 Thailand2
1,500,361 India2
34,581 Chile1
120,357 Argentina1
9,116 Nicaragua1
24,771 Colombia1
810,193 Indonesia1
3,350 Fiji1
66,560 Philippines1
21,562 Portugal1
16,073 Latvia1
7,895 South Korea1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
17,575 Kuwait1
5,553 Taiwan1
53,505 Turkey1
17,236 Ghana1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
25,746 Finland1
5,872 Namibia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,284 Ireland49
7,279 Wales45
56,036 Kazakhstan38
861 Barbados31
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
20,844 Moldova21
1,163 Jersey17
89,048 Spain13
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
112,719 Russia99
117,149 France73
19,965 Switzerland54
Countries with hundreds of Freer:
7,226 South Africa895
7,143 Canada588
10,846 Mexico419
607 Costa Rica344
2,700 Scotland249
4,358 New Zealand175
15,665 Malaysia101
Countries with thousands of Freer:
8,355 United States4,485
3,022 England2,544
9,081 Germany1,076
3,064 Australia1,005
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 46 years old workwoman Mary Freer who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on June 3, 1851 by Albion put out from Galway. Immigrant Eleanor Freer, Workman George Freer, are other Freer that migrated to US.

Freer Namesakes

  • Amelia Freer, Nutritional Therapist
  • Amelia Freer, Nutritional Therapist
  • Carolee Freer, Author
  • Echo Freer, Author
  • Eleanor Everest Freer, Composer
  • Josh Freer, Musical Artist
  • Cid Freer, Actor
  • Coburn Freer, Author
  • Charles Lang Freer, Industrialist

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