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The surname Freda

A surname, carried by 2,253 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex F630 Also a first name

Freda: #13,486 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Freda #13,486, 2,253 people Freda: #13,486 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Freda #13,486, 2,253 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Freda is more common than 91.7% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,253 people named Freda in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 137,038 Americans. That is up 2.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,206.

#13,486
rank among US surnames
2,253
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
+2.1%
change since 2000 (was #12,807)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#13,477Corner2,256136,855
#13,480Lunceford2,255136,916
#13,483Bartelt2,254136,977
#13,486Freda2,253137,038
#13,491Hillenbrand2,252137,098
#13,494Porche2,251137,159

Who is named Freda

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

96% of people named Freda identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
  • Two or more races 1.0%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Fredas

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Taison
    Brazilian association football player, born 1988

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Freda

Freda has the Soundex code F630, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F630.

Questions

How common is the surname Freda?
2,253 people in the United States had the surname Freda in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 137,038 Americans. It ranked 13,486th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Freda?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Freda identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Freda?
Taison, Brazilian association football player.
Where is the surname Freda most common?
Wikidata records people named Freda in Brazil.
Is the surname Freda getting more or less common?
More common. 2,206 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,253 in 2010, up 2.1%.
Is Freda also a first name?
Yes. Freda is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.