Last Name Frydman

The last name "Frydman" is of Polish or Ashkenazi Jewish origin. It is derived from the Yiddish word "frayd," meaning joy or happiness, and the suffix "-man," which is a common surname ending in Yiddish. The name likely originated as a descriptive or occupational name for someone associated with joy or happiness.

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• INSEE statistics on the surname "Frydman"
• Global distribution of the surname on Forebears.io
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