Explore the Family Name Frysinger

The meaning of Frysinger

Americanized form of German Freisinger.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Frysinger saw a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 48,963rd most popular surname but dropped to 49,365th place by 2010, representing a change of -0.82%. However, the number of people bearing the Frysinger surname increased during this period. In 2000, there were 404 individuals with this last name, a figure that rose to 426 by 2010, marking a 5.45% ascension. Interestingly, the proportion of Frysingers per 100,000 people fell by 6.67%, from 0.15 to 0.14.

20002010Change
Rank#48,963#49,365-0.82%
Count4044265.45%
Proportion per 100k0.150.14-6.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Frysinger

When examining ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of Frysingers identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, though the percentage decreased slightly from 97.77% to 96.48%, a change of -1.32%. The percentage of Frysingers identifying with two or more ethnicities saw substantial growth during the decade, surging by 70.16% to reach 2.11% in 2010. No Frysingers identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.

20002010Change
White97.77%96.48%-1.32%
Two or More Races1.24%2.11%70.16%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%