Fredrick

Fredrick Meaning & Origin

About Fredrick
The surname Fredrick is of Germanic origin and is derived from the given name Friedrich, which means "peaceful ruler" or "peaceful king." It is a combination of the elements fridu, meaning "peace," and ric, meaning "ruler" or "king." The surname Fredrick signifies someone who is descended from or associated with a peaceful ruler or king.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Fredrick is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Fredrick: 6,865
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,097
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.33

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fredrick based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Fredrick is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRTRK
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F603602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R EH1 D R IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈfrɛdrɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRTRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F636

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fredrick in Braille

Here's how to represent Fredrick in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Fredrick in braille

How to sign the name Fredrick using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Fredrick using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Fredrick in sign language

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