Fried is used as a family name or surname in Israel, Germany. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Fried
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Israel, Germany
Meaning:

Fried is a variant form of Freed. Peace, a Swedish soldier name.

Descendant of Fried, a pet form of Friedrich meaning "peace, ruler".

How popular is Fried?

Fried is common in United States, Germany, Canada, Austria, France, Brazil, Switzerland, Argentina, Australia, Indonesia, England, Israel, Sweden, Czechia.

Fried is ranked 31045 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Fried bearers increased by 8.94 per cent in 2010 US census to 7010 since 2000, the surname slipped by 12 spots and ranked at 5012. The last name was found in around 2 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.91 96.04
Hispanic or Latino 1.57 1.18
Others 1.1 1.9
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.77 0.42
Black 0.43 0.33
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.23 0.14
Fried is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while New Caledonia is ahead in terms of density. Around 17224 people have been found who wears Fried as their family name. Fried is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Fried:
4,049 United States11,167
Countries with thousands of Fried:
4,143 Germany2,558
Countries with hundreds of Fried:
7,870 Canada539
2,855 Austria460
25,618 France404
32,889 Brazil233
5,136 Switzerland233
19,247 Argentina181
18,018 Australia152
69,491 Indonesia141
27,358 England141
8,665 Israel122
6,818 Sweden105
16,761 Czechia105
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
10,434 Hungary90
17,991 Slovakia57
10,139 Denmark52
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
28,888 Pakistan44
11,039 Chile43
32,801 Belgium42
255,572 Thailand31
339,406 India30
96,432 South Africa24
12,125 Ecuador24
14,824 Dominican Republic23
59,518 Netherlands21
3,514 New Caledonia21
191,560 Nigeria19
104,965 Poland17
34,015 Norway14
18,914 Uruguay13
32,084 Croatia12
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
48,153 Egypt9
10,125 China7
21,198 Wales7
4,655 Nicaragua7
39,591 Venezuela7
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Immigrants to US

From Germany

19 years old merchant Nathan Fried who was residing in Pruschinowo, Prussia migrated to New York on November 28, 1891 by Furst Bismarck put out from Hamburg & Southampton. Anton Fried (40) Farmer, 27 years old Louis Fried, Barbara Fried, 16 years old Georges Fried, Jacob Fried (9 months old), Cultivator Margarethe Fried, 23 years old Michel Fried, 28 years old Fried.Jacob Fried, and 234 other Fried around 38.52% of whom were farmer while others worked as servant and laborer, spinster, clerk, baker, tailor, musician, shoemaker, tourist, dressmaker migrated to US from Havre, Bremen and Rotterdam.

Fried Namesakes

  • Erich Fried, Austrian-born poet, writer and translator
  • Michael Fried, modernist art critic and art historian
  • David L. Fried, scientist
  • Morton Fried, distinguished Professor of Anthropology at Columbia University
  • Johannes Fried, German historian and mediaevalist
  • Walter Fried, American violinist and conductor
  • Alfred Hermann Fried, Austrian Jewish pacifist, publicist, journalist
  • Charles Fried, American jurist and lawyer
  • Avraham Fried, popular musical entertainer
  • Volker Fried, former field hockey player from West Germany
  • Gerald Fried, American musician, composer
  • Daniel Fried, American diplomat,
  • Ina Fried, American journalist for Axios

Fried Namesakes

  • Erich Fried, Austrian-born poet, writer and translator
  • Michael Fried, modernist art critic and art historian
  • David L. Fried, scientist
  • Morton Fried, distinguished Professor of Anthropology at Columbia University
  • Johannes Fried, German historian and mediaevalist
  • Walter Fried, American violinist and conductor
  • Alfred Hermann Fried, Austrian Jewish pacifist, publicist, journalist
  • Charles Fried, American jurist and lawyer
  • Avraham Fried, popular musical entertainer
  • Volker Fried, former field hockey player from West Germany
  • Gerald Fried, American musician, composer
  • Daniel Fried, American diplomat,
  • Ina Fried, American journalist for Axios

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