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    The surname Fraley

    A surname, carried by 11,876 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex F640

    Fraley: #3,020 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Fraley #3,020, 11,876 people Fraley: #3,020 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Fraley #3,020, 11,876 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Fraley is more common than 98.1% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 11,876 people named Fraley in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 25,997 Americans. That is up 3.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 11,449.

    #3,020
    rank among US surnames
    11,876
    people in 2010
    4.0
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3.7%
    change since 2000 (was #2,879)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #3,011New11,90325,938
    #3,012Fontaine11,90125,943
    #3,014Edgar11,89525,956
    #3,015Forman11,89425,958
    #3,016Hannon11,89325,960
    #3,017Reedy11,88425,980
    #3,018Galvin11,88225,984

    Who is named Fraley

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    92% of people named Fraley identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.7% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 92%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 3.7%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
    • Two or more races 1.6%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Fraleys

    2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Pat Fraley
      American voice-over actor, born 1949
    • Naomi Parker Fraley
      American factory worker, likely the inspiration for the "We Can Do It!" poster, 1921–2018

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Fraley

    Fraley has the Soundex code F640, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F640.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Fraley?
    11,876 people in the United States had the surname Fraley in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 25,997 Americans. It ranked 3,020th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Fraley?
    In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Fraley identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.7% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Fraley?
    Pat Fraley, American voice-over actor, followed by Naomi Parker Fraley.
    Where is the surname Fraley most common?
    Wikidata records people named Fraley in the United States.
    Is the surname Fraley getting more or less common?
    More common. 11,449 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 11,876 in 2010, up 3.7%.