Friday is used as a family name or surname in Nigeria. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Friday
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Nigeria
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Friday

How popular is Friday?

Friday is common in Nigeria.

Friday is ranked 3686 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Friday bearers increased by 3.407408 per cent in 2010 US census to 6980 since 2000, the surname slipped by 249 spots and ranked at 5029. The last name was found in around 24 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 61.48 65.17
Black 27.77 26.28
American Indian and Alaska Native 5.2 4.47
Hispanic or Latino 2.85 2.25
Others 1.98 1.38
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.73 0.44
Friday is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Nigeria which signifies that it is originated from Nigeria. Around 147846 people have been found who wears Friday as their family name. Friday is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
98,953 Belarus7
1,373 Sudan6
9,053 Senegal5
11,802 Egypt4
4,997 Bangladesh4
11,480 Japan4
2,980 Malawi4
7,294 Kuwait3
5,332 Estonia3
30,723 Georgia3
941 Liberia3
457 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines3
1,313 United States Virgin Islands2
5,442 Turkmenistan2
12,161 Wales2
2,705 Togo2
139,444 Brazil2
4,302 Benin2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
23,344 Austria2
147,165 Czech Republic2
50,640 Switzerland2
54,641 Sweden2
6,462 Ivory Coast2
11,736 Lithuania2
34,572 Israel2
4,104 South Korea2
2,152 Niger2
2,085 Nepal2
21,562 Portugal1
15,705 Cameroon1
2,211 Brunei1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
6,212 Jamaica1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
14,373 Jordan1
5,872 Namibia1
5,916 Mozambique1
2,333 Montenegro1
1,179 Swaziland1
49,101 Denmark1
880 Djibouti1
5,553 Taiwan1
2,613 The Bahamas1
24,421 Slovakia1
20,172 Hungary1
3,586 Honduras1
42,479 Greece1
1,254 Gibraltar1
8,859 Iraq1
7,292 Vietnam1
53,505 Turkey1
4,171 Rwanda1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
36,814 Romania1
9,116 Nicaragua1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
42,238 Spain50
41,360 Netherlands49
50,912 Kazakhstan43
6,551 Qatar39
197,587 Indonesia34
20,103 Norway33
43,662 Belgium30
9,692 Ireland27
14,963 Scotland26
4,169 Cyprus26
11,685 Singapore24
3,873 Thailand24
1,064 Barbados23
597 Grenada22
21,268 New Zealand21
2,308 China19
460,058 India17
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
78,184 Italy67
643 Iceland60
75,728 Ukraine60
216 Antigua and Barbuda57
1,936 Guyana55
Countries with hundreds of Friday:
1,984 Zambia903
3,402 Ghana879
9,230 South Africa694
8,131 Kenya628
9,028 Tanzania535
8,847 Canada457
15,860 Poland382
8,837 Australia319
688 Trinidad and Tobago314
34,330 Germany303
39,199 Philippines258
54,472 Russia255
9,624 Zimbabwe199
15,678 Saudi Arabia192
2,520 Botswana157
27,127 Mexico105
15,665 Malaysia101
Countries with thousands of Friday:
4,791 United States8,275
1,067 Uganda5,975
5,588 England1,285
Countries with hundred thousands of Friday:
155 Nigeria124,713
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Friday Namesakes

  • Faith Friday Obilor, Soccer player
  • Herschel Friday, Lawyer
  • Dallas Friday, Wakeboarder
  • Faith Friday Obilor, Soccer player
  • Gavin Friday, Singer-songwriter
  • Robin Friday, Soccer player
  • Nancy Friday, Author
  • Dallas Friday, Wakeboarder
  • Fred Friday, Soccer player
  • Mike Friday, Coach

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