Explore the Family Name Fremin
The meaning of Fremin
French: variant of Fermin and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this. Some characteristic forenames: French Camille, Monique.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Fremin in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Fremin appears to be slightly decreasing. In 2000, it was ranked as the 37,640th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had dropped marginally to the 39,837th position, a decrease of around 5.84%. The count of individuals with this surname also showed a minor dip from 556 in 2000 to 551 in 2010, marking a reduction of about 0.9%. The proportion of people named Fremin per 100,000 also declined by approximately 9.52% over this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #37,640 | #39,837 | -5.84% |
| Count | 556 | 551 | -0.9% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.21 | 0.19 | -9.52% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fremin
Regarding the ethnicity associated with the surname Fremin, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that a large majority identify as White. This percentage, however, decreased mildly from 97.48% in 2000 to 95.46% in 2010. Notably, the Hispanic representation among bearers of the name showed up for the first time in 2010, accounting for 1.45%. The percentage identifying as Black reduced slightly from 1.44% to 1.09% between 2000 and 2010. There was also a new appearance of the American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identity at 0.91% in 2010. No bearers of the Fremin surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or of Two or more races during these census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.48% | 95.46% | -2.07% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.45% | 0% |
| Black | 1.44% | 1.09% | -24.31% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.91% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |