How common is the surname Froelich?

3,090 people in the United States had the surname Froelich in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 99,918 Americans. It ranked 10,416th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Froelich?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Froelich identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Froelich?

John Froelich, American tractor developer (1849-1933).

Where is the surname Froelich most common?

Wikidata records people named Froelich in the United States.

Is the surname Froelich getting more or less common?

More common. 2,844 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,090 in 2010, up 8.6%.

The surname Froelich

A surname, carried by 3,090 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex F642

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Froelich is more common than 93.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,090 people named Froelich in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 99,918 Americans. That is up 8.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,844.

#10,416

rank among US surnames

3,090

people in 2010

1.1

per 100,000 Americans

+8.6%

change since 2000 (was #10,384)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#10,411	Collings	3,093	99,821
#10,413	McDavid	3,092	99,853
#10,414	Houseman	3,091	99,885
#10,416	Diana	3,090	99,918
#10,422	Pyne	3,089	99,950

Who is named Froelich

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

96% of people named Froelich identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
Two or more races 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Froelichs

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

John Froelich
American tractor developer (1849-1933)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Froelich

Froelich has the Soundex code F642, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F642.

Questions

How common is the surname Froelich?: 3,090 people in the United States had the surname Froelich in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 99,918 Americans. It ranked 10,416th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Froelich?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Froelich identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Froelich?: John Froelich, American tractor developer (1849-1933).
Where is the surname Froelich most common?: Wikidata records people named Froelich in the United States.
Is the surname Froelich getting more or less common?: More common. 2,844 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,090 in 2010, up 8.6%.