Explore the Family Name Friedt
The meaning of Friedt
German: variant of Fried.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Friedt in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Friedt saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Friedt was ranked 39,240th among all surnames, while in 2010 it dropped slightly to 39,419th, a change of -0.46%. Despite this rank drop, the count of individuals with the Friedt surname actually increased from 528 to 558, a 5.68% increase. However, when looking at the proportion per 100,000 people, there was a slight decrease from 0.2 to 0.19.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #39,240 | #39,419 | -0.46% |
| Count | 528 | 558 | 5.68% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.19 | -5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Friedt
The ethnic identity tied to the surname Friedt remained predominantly White from 2000 to 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In both years, the White ethnicity held over 95% of those with this surname. There was only a minor decrease from 95.83% to 95.70%. The Hispanic percentage fell by 13.22%, going from 2.27% to 1.97%. Interestingly, the 2010 census showed a new addition to the ethnicity breakdown with 1.25% identifying as two or more races. There were no changes in Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native percentages.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.83% | 95.7% | -0.14% |
| Hispanic | 2.27% | 1.97% | -13.22% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.25% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.95% | 0% | 0% |