FRAKE
Frake
Frake is a British surname of Old English origins. The name is derived from the word 'freca', meaning bold or active. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name may have hailed from a place called Frake or had some connection to such a place. The surname Frake is found predominantly in the southern regions of England, particularly in areas with Anglo-Saxon influence.
The Frake surname has a history dating back to at least the medieval period in England. The name has evolved over the centuries, with variations including Fraike, Freke, and Freck. The Frake family name can be traced through various records, such as parish registers, census data, and heraldic documents.
Individuals bearing the surname Frake have been noted for their diverse occupations and contributions to British society. The name may be associated with individuals in agriculture, trade, and other professions typical of rural and urban life in Britain.
The Frake surname continues to be present in contemporary British society, with descendants of the original bearers found in various parts of the United Kingdom and beyond. The name has likely spread to other English-speaking countries through migration and emigration.
As with many surnames, the Frake name carries with it a sense of heritage and familial identity for those who bear it. The study of genealogy and family history has allowed individuals with the Frake surname to trace their roots and discover more about their ancestors and lineage.
There are approximately 261 people named Frake in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Frake.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Allan
- Andrew
- Daniel
- David
- Gary
- John
- Michael
- Paul
- Peter
- Richard
- Ronald
- William
Female
- Claire
- Elizabeth
- Emily
- Gaynor
- Heather
- Karen
- Michelle
- Nicola
- Patricia
- Victoria
Similar and related surnames
- Fahrig
- Faraco
- Farag
- Farago
- Farek
- Farg
- Fargo
- Farigu
- Fariq
- Fark
- Farka
- Farok
- Farook
- Farooki
- Farooq
- Farooqi
- Farooque
- Farooqui
- Faroqui
- Faroug
- Faroughi
- Farouk
- Farouki
- Farouq
- Farouqa
- Farque
- Farrag
- Farragh
- Farroqi
- Farruggia
- Farruggio
- Farruku
- Faruga
- Faruk
- Faruki
- Faruku
- Faruok
- Faruq
- Faruqe
- Faruqi
- Faruque
- Faruqui
- Fearick
- Feerick
- Ferag
- Ferek
- Ferg
- Fergue
- Ferick
- Ferik
- Ferko
- Ferraccu
- Ferrag
- Ferragu
- Ferrick
- Ferriggi
- Feruga
- Fierek
- Firek
- Firk
- Firko
- Forca
- Forck
- Forg
- Forgo
- Forgue
- Fork
- Forke
- Forkuo
- Foroghi
- Forough
- Foroughi
- Fra
- Frac
- Frace
- Fracey
- Frack
- Fracker
- Fracy
- Fracz
- Frae
- Frag
- Fraga
- Frak
- Fraker
- Frakes
- Fraks
- Fraques
- Frase
- Fraske
- Fraye
- Frayes
- Fraze
- Freacke
- Freak
- Freake
- Freaker
- Freakes
- Freaks
- Freas
- Frease
- Freck
- Freek
- Freeke
- Freeks
- Frega
- Fregoe
- Freick
- Freke
- Fric
- Frick
- Fricke
- Frickie
- Frig
- Frigg
- Friggi
- Frigo
- Frik
- Frike
- Frikkee
- Friock
- Frock
- Frog
- Frogg
- Froghi
- Froke
- Frough
- Froughi
- Frroku
- Fryc
- Fryg
- Furca
- Furga
- Furic
- Furk
- Furka
- Pherigo
- Varak
- Varco
- Varcoe
- Varecka
- Vareika
- Varga
- Vargo
- Varik
- Vark
- Verco
- Vercoe
- Vereecke
- Verga
- Vergo
- Vergou
- Veriga
- Verrico
- Viereck
- Vieregge
- Vierk
- Vierke
- Viorica
- Virag
- Viragh
- Virak
- Virco
- Vircoe
- Virga
- Virgo
- Virgoe
- Virica
- Virik
- Virk
- Vorka
- Vrac
- Vrecko
- Vreeke
- Vreko
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