The Fridman surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,177 people carried this name — #22,026 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 250,000 people counted. That is down 8% from 1,276 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 731 people named Fridman live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in City of Buenos Aires.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 68 people named Fridman.
32 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 8 départements, most often Paris.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In the Nordic population registers
223 people named Fridman are counted in Sweden and Finland.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published. Finland counts its citizens, at home or abroad.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown) · Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), Finland, surname statistics, August 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Fridman,
with a public archive behind them.
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Sigrid Fridman 1879–1963 · physiotherapist -
Fruma Fridman d. 1944 · housewife
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Alexander Friedmann 1866–1909 · composer
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Léon Fridman 1867–1929 · rabbi
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Ludmila Ignatievna Friedmann 1869–1953 · pianist
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Ludmila Ignatievna Friedmann 1869–1953 · pianist
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Fridman.
- Frezza 569 · U.S. census
- Friant 515 · U.S. census
- Frias 16,911 · U.S. census
- Frick 9,597 · U.S. census
- Fricker 1,190 · U.S. census
- Fridel 105 · U.S. census
- Fridrich 359 · U.S. census
- Fried 7,010 · U.S. census
- Friedel 2,456 · U.S. census
- Friederich 836 · U.S. census
- Friedman 38,374 · U.S. census
- Friedmann 1,207 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Fridman is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.