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There are approximately 1,136 people named Friday in the UK. That makes it the 6,639th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 18 are named Friday.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English


Related and similar surnames

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Farida
Fridaye
Ffriday
Frida
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Fridayt
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The Friday surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

FRIDAY. From the day of the week ; from some event which occurred to the original bearer on that day. So Munday, Christnms, Pentecost. This name is found in the H.R. in its modern orthography.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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