Last Name FRIAR

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Meaning	From 'Frere,' a brother, a member of a religious order; a monk who is not a priest, those friars who are in orders being called 'fathers.'

Origin	French

Rank	14,783 (2000 US census)	14,911 (1990 US census)

Count	1,842 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

76.28%, or 1405 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
19.33%, or 356 total occurrences, as black,
0.33%, or 6 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.65%, or 12 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.63%, or 30 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.79%, or 33 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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