Frieling (family name)

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Frieling is a German family name.

Origin and meaning

  • Designation of origin from the place name Frielingen
  • Rare short form Friel (e) from Friedrich. Sifridus et Frilingus are mentioned for the first time in 1303 in Frankenberg / Eder

variants

  • Frieling with around 1950 namesake in North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony
  • Vrieling with around 40 namesake in Lower Saxony in the district of Leer
  • Frielingen as a very rare variant

Well-known namesake

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  1. ^ Hans Bahlow : German name dictionary. Family and first names explained according to their origin and meaning. License issue. Gondrom, Bindlach 1990, ISBN 3-8112-0294-4 .

See also