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Surname Etymology and Meaning of FREDERICK

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English: from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements frid, fred ‘peace’ + ric ‘power’, introduced into England from France by the Normans. See also Friedrich.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names (2003)