Friedman
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from German Friedmann, from German Fried (“peace”) + Mann (“man”).
Proper noun
Friedman
- A surname from German.
- 2019, Roger Burrows, “Urban Futures and The Dark Enlightenment: A Brief Guide for the Perplexed”, in Keith Jacobs, Jeff Malpas, editors, Philosophy and the City: Interdisciplinary and Transcultural Perspectives, Rowman & Littlefield, →ISBN, page 254:
- Friedman, another NRx entrepreneur-cum-philosopher backed by Thiel's dollars, leads the Seasteading Institute, an organization busy designing permanent (almost Lovecraftian) cities at seas—seasteads—prefigurative gov-corps outside the territory claimed by democratic governments.
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Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Friedman is the 901st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 38,374 individuals. Friedman is most common among White (96.1%) individuals.