Last name: FREY
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FREY : This last name is indexed 536,897 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
FREY : 1: Swiss German and German: status name for a free man as opposed to a bondsman or serf in the feudal system from Middle High German vrī ‘free independent’. This surname is also found in Hungary Poland and especially in France (Alsace and Lorraine). Compare Free and Frei.2: English: variant of Fray.
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