Definitions for Friesland
ˈfriz lənd, -ˌlænd, ˈfris-fries·land

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Frieslandnoun

   the western part of the ancient region of Frisia in northern Europe on the North Sea between the Scheldt river and the Weser river; part of this region is now a province in the Netherlands

2. Frieslandnoun

   one of the northernmost provinces of the Netherlands

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Frieslandnoun

   A province of The Netherlands.

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1. Friesland

   Friesland (, Dutch: [ˈfrislɑnt] (listen); official West Frisian: Fryslân [ˈfrislɔ̃ːn] (listen)), historically and traditionally known as Frisia, named after the Frisians, is a province of the Netherlands located in the country's northern part. It is situated west of Groningen, northwest of Drenthe and Overijssel, north of Flevoland, northeast of North Holland, and south of the Wadden Sea. As of January 2020, the province had a population of 649,944 and a total area of 5,749 km2 (2,220 sq mi). The province is divided into 18 municipalities. The capital and seat of the provincial government is the city of Leeuwarden (West Frisian: Ljouwert, Liwwaddes: Liwwadde), a city with 123,107 inhabitants. Other large municipalities in Friesland are Sneek (pop. 33,512), Heerenveen (pop. 50,257), and Smallingerland (includes city of Drachten, pop. 55,938). Since 2017, Arno Brok is the King's Commissioner in the province. A coalition of the Christian Democratic Appeal, the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy, the Labour Party, and the Frisian National Party forms the executive branch. The area of the province was once part of the ancient, larger region of Frisia. The land is mostly made up of grassland and it has numerous lakes. The official languages of Friesland are West Frisian and Dutch. It was named after the region of Frisia.

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1. friesland

   Friesland, also known as Frisia, is a province located in the northern part of the Netherlands. It is known for its unique culture, distinct Frisian language, and scenic landscapes including lakes, woodlands, and meadows. The capital city of Friesland is Leeuwarden. This region also comprises of the West Frisian Islands in the North Sea.

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1. Friesland

   Friesland or Frisia is a province in the north of the Netherlands and part of the ancient, larger region of Frisia. Friesland has 646,000 inhabitants and its capital is Leeuwarden, with 91,817 inhabitants, in the centre of the province.

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1. Friesland

   the most northerly province of Holland, with a rich soil; divided into East and West Friesland; low-lying and pastoral; protected by dykes.

Etymology and OriginsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Friesland

   Anciently Friesia, the country of the Frisii.

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1. FRIESLAND

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Friesland is ranked #103655 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Friesland surname appeared 173 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Friesland.
   
   93.6% or 162 total occurrences were White.
   5.7% or 10 total occurrences were of two or more races.

Matched Categories

1. • Frisia
   • Netherlands
   • Geographical Area
   • State

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce Friesland?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say Friesland in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Friesland in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Friesland in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Friesland
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Friesland
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friesland
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Friesland
6. ^ The Nuttall Encyclopedia
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/12342/pg12342-images.html#Friesland
7. ^ Etymology and Origins
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/54657/pg54657-images.html#:~:text=Friesland
8. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html
9. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Friesland