Explore the Family Name Frayre
The meaning of Frayre
Hispanic (mainly Mexico): altered form of Spanish Fraire.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Frayre in the United States?
The surname Frayre saw an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, Frayre ranked 37,835th in popularity with a count of 552, representing 0.2 out of every 100,000 people. By 2010, its rank had risen to 29,693 with 793 individuals bearing the name, or 0.27 out of every 100,000 people. This represents a change of 21.52% in rank and a significant 43.66% increase in the number of people with the surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #37,835 | #29,693 | 21.52% |
| Count | 552 | 793 | 43.66% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.27 | 35% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Frayre
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the Frayre surname identify as Hispanic. In 2000, 89.31% of those surveyed identified as Hispanic, a figure that increased to 92.31% by 2010. The percentage of Frayres identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander dropped from 3.62% to 2.52% during the same period. Similarly, the percentage of White individuals decreased from 7.07% to 5.04%. There were no reports of Frayres who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year, and there was no change in the percentage of those claiming two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 89.31% | 92.31% | 3.36% |
| White | 7.07% | 5.04% | -28.71% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 3.62% | 2.52% | -30.39% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |