Frequency: (117)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
German: nickname for a quarrelsome or troublesome person, from Middle High German unvride ‘quarrel’, ‘restlessness’.
GIVEN NAMES: German 8%. Ignaz (2), Manfred.
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