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    The surname Friedel

    A surname, carried by 2,456 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex F634

    Friedel: #12,602 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Friedel #12,602, 2,456 people Friedel: #12,602 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Friedel #12,602, 2,456 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Friedel is more common than 92.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,456 people named Friedel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 125,711 Americans. That is up 8.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,264.

    #12,602
    rank among US surnames
    2,456
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +8.5%
    change since 2000 (was #12,553)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #12,593Roesler2,458125,608
    #12,597Rasch2,457125,660
    #12,602Lichtenstein2,456125,711
    #12,607Lanford2,455125,762

    Who is named Friedel

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

    95% of people named Friedel identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
    • Two or more races 1.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Friedels

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Brad Friedel
      American soccer player and coach, born 1971

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Friedel

    Friedel has the Soundex code F634, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F634.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Friedel?
    2,456 people in the United States had the surname Friedel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 125,711 Americans. It ranked 12,602nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Friedel?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Friedel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Friedel?
    Brad Friedel, American soccer player and coach.
    Where is the surname Friedel most common?
    Wikidata records people named Friedel in the United States.
    Is the surname Friedel getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,264 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,456 in 2010, up 8.5%.