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The surname Friedl

A surname, carried by 1,216 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex F634

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Friedl is more common than 86.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,216 people named Friedl in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 253,903 Americans. That is up 4.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,166.

#21,483
rank among US surnames
1,216
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+4.3%
change since 2000 (was #21,004)

Who is named Friedl

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

94% of people named Friedl identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Friedls

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Marco Friedl
    Austrian footballer, born 1998
  • Franz R. Friedl
    Austrian violist and composer, 1892–1977

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Friedl

Friedl 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 Friedl?
1,216 people in the United States had the surname Friedl in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 253,903 Americans. It ranked 21,483rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Friedl?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Friedl identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Friedl?
Marco Friedl, Austrian footballer, followed by Franz R. Friedl.
Where is the surname Friedl most common?
Wikidata records people named Friedl in Austria.
Is the surname Friedl getting more or less common?
More common. 1,166 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,216 in 2010, up 4.3%.
Is Friedl also a first name?
Yes. Friedl 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.