Frederik History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Frederik familyThe surname Frederik was first found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in Utrecht, a city and capital of the province of Utrecht. The ramparts of this ancient city were destroyed in 1830. The Domkerk(1254) is on the site of the original church of St.Willibrord in 720. In the crypt are the hearts of Conrad II(1039) and Henry V(1125) two German Emperors. The Museum is notable for its relics and artifacts. Its tumultuous history was strongly influenced by religious conflict. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family. The many variations of this family name started with a 9th century Bishop of Utrecht, and was a hereditary name of the Hohenstaufen ruling family. Early History of the Frederik familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Frederik research. Another 61 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Frederik History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Frederik Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Fredericks, Frederic, Frederico, Federici, Fredderich, Fredrick, Fridrich, Vreurich, Frydrych, Freidsch, Fritschler, Frickle, Frickel, Fritzman, Fritzmann, Frickmann, Fritzler, Feddinga, Fredreicher, Frederiks and many more. Early Notables of the Frederik familyMore information is included under the topic Early Frederik Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Frederik Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
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