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Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage German
Pronounced Pron. FRIE-man  [key]
Other Forms FormsFreiman (Americanized), Freyman (Americanized) Freymann, Freier,

Meaning & History

German cognate of Freeman. from Middle High German vriman "free man" status name in the feudal system for a free man as opposed to a bondman or serf derived from the elements fri "free" and man "man".
Added 1/14/2024 by Paradiso36