Gender: Male
George Shelby Friedrichs Jr., known as "Buddy", was an American sailor and Olympic champion. He was Dragon Class World Champion in 1967 before competing at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City (sailing events in Acapulco, where he received a gold medal in the Dragon class as helmsman on the red-painted boat WILLIWAW. Serving as crew members on WILLIWAW were Gerald "Click" Schreck and Barton Jahncke.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 1, 2024
On the name George Friedrichs, George means Earth Worker, Farmer, A Tiller of the Soil.
The name George Friedrichs is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
George is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, South Africa, and 97 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name George is recorded 189,828 times globally, ranking it as the 248th most common name worldwide.
George is most prevalent in United States of America, with 42,926 occurrences, making it the 93th most popular name in the country.
In Greece, the name George is found among 1 in every 12 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
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United States of America | #93 | 1 : 42 |
United Kingdom | #55 | 1 : 17 |
South Africa | #71 | 1 : 179 |
Egypt | #447 | 1 : 183 |
Nigeria | #145 | 1 : 149 |
Greece | #4 | 1 : 12 |
Italy | #563 | 1 : 178 |
Canada | #74 | 1 : 72 |
Syrian Arab Republic | #199 | 1 : 118 |
Ghana | #28 | 1 : 57 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name George from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
George Shelby Friedrichs Jr., known as "Buddy", was an American sailor and Olympic champion. He was Dragon Class World Champion in 1967 before competing at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City (sailing events in Acapulco, where he received a gold medal in the Dragon class as helmsman on the red-painted boat WILLIWAW. Serving as crew members on WILLIWAW were Gerald "Click" Schreck and Barton Jahncke.
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