Freund

Freund Meaning & Origin

About Freund
The surname Freund is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vriunt," meaning "friend." It was originally used as a nickname for a friendly or amiable person. The surname Freund is quite common in German-speaking countries and has spread to other parts of the world through immigration.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Freund: 7,465
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,745
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.53

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Freund 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 Freund is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRNT
🗽 NYSIIS
F
🔊 Soundex
F6053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R UW1 N D
🌐 IPA
/frund/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Freund in Braille

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

The name Freund in braille

How to sign the name Freund using Sign Language

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

The name Freund in sign language

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