Explore the Family Name Frevert
The meaning of Frevert
North German: presumably from the personal name Fredebert. This surname is documented in Westphalia in the 17th century. Some characteristic forenames: German Otto, Heinz, Kurt.
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How common is the last name Frevert in the United States?
The surname Frevert, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, has seen a decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 41,859 in popularity but dropped to 45,959 by 2010, indicating a decline of approximately 9.79%. Similarly, the number of individuals bearing this surname also saw a decrease from 489 in 2000 to 464 in 2010, marking a change of -5.11%. The proportion of people with the surname Frevert per 100,000 residents also dropped by 11.11% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #41,859 | #45,959 | -9.79% |
| Count | 489 | 464 | -5.11% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.16 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Frevert
In terms of ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that most people with the surname Frevert identify as White, though there was a slight decrease from 97.14% in 2000 to 95.47% in 2010. The number of people identifying as Hispanic, although still small, experienced an increase of 92.68%, going from 1.23% in 2000 to 2.37% in 2010. There were no Freverts reported as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or of two or more races in either year. However, some were identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2010, as there was no such identification in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.14% | 95.47% | -1.72% |
| Hispanic | 1.23% | 2.37% | 92.68% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 1.08% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |