Origin and popularity of the name FREIS
Origin
Freis : South German: nickname for a violent man or someone with a menacing appearance from Middle High German vreise ‘cruel terrible’.
Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press
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Geographic distribution of the 4,311 individuals with the name FREIS on Geneanet.
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