Explore the Family Name Fresch
The meaning of Fresch
Probably an Americanized form of German Frisch 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Fresch in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Fresch has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Fresch was ranked 58,553rd in terms of popularity but fell to 64,721st by 2010, a decrease of approximately 10.53%. The total count of individuals with this last name also decreased from 324 to 307 within the same period, indicating a decline of 5.25%. Consequently, the proportion of the surname Fresch per 100,000 people decreased by 16.67%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,553 | #64,721 | -10.53% |
| Count | 324 | 307 | -5.25% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.1 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fresch
In terms of ethnicity, the U.S. Census data reveals that majority of the individuals with the surname Fresch identify as White or Black. From 2000 to 2010, the percentage of individuals identifying as White decreased slightly from 81.48% to 79.48%, a change of -2.45%. Conversely, the percentage identifying as Black increased from 17.28% to 18.24%, showing an increase of 5.56%. There were no recorded changes for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.48% | 79.48% | -2.45% |
| Black | 17.28% | 18.24% | 5.56% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |