Explore the Family Name Friddell

The meaning of Friddell

Probably a variant of Fridell.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Friddell in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Friddell saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Friddell was ranked 75,219th in terms of prevalence but dropped by approximately 4.79% to rank 78,821st in 2010. The number of individuals with this surname, however, experienced a marginal increase, rising from 239 in 2000 to 242 in 2010, marking a growth of 1.26%. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased, falling from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010, a decline of about -11.11%.

20002010Change
Rank#75,219#78,821-4.79%
Count2392421.26%
Proportion per 100k0.090.08-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Friddell

The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insight into the ethnic identity of individuals bearing the surname Friddell. In 2000, 94.56% of Friddells identified as White, a figure which reduced slightly to 92.15% in 2010. There was a notable increase in the percentage of Friddells identifying as Hispanic, rising from 3.77% in 2000 to 5.79% in 2010, representing an increase of 53.58%. It's worth noting that during both census years, no Friddells identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White94.56%92.15%-2.55%
Hispanic3.77%5.79%53.58%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%