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    The surname Freelove

    An English surname, carried by 568 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex F641

    Freelove: #38,850 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Freelove #38,850, 568 people Freelove: #38,850 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Freelove #38,850, 568 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Freelove is more common than 76.1% of them.

    Origin

    English origin

    From the Old English personal name *Friþulāf, which is composed by the elements friþ (“peace; refuge”) and lāf (“survivor”).

    One of 1,446 English surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 568 people named Freelove in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 543,566 Americans. That is up 13% since 2000, when the Census counted 503.

    #38,850
    rank among US surnames
    568
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +12.9%
    change since 2000 (was #40,908)

    Who is named Freelove

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

    76% of people named Freelove identified as white (not Hispanic), 17% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 76%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 17%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
    • Two or more races 2.6%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Other English surnames

    All 1,446 English surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Freelove come from?
    From the Old English personal name *Friþulāf, which is composed by the elements friþ (“peace; refuge”) and lāf (“survivor”).
    How common is the surname Freelove?
    568 people in the United States had the surname Freelove in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 543,566 Americans. It ranked 38,850th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Freelove?
    In the 2010 Census, 76% of people named Freelove identified as white (not Hispanic), and 17% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Freelove getting more or less common?
    More common. 503 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 568 in 2010, up 13%.