In Croatia, Freese families are Croats (from Novi Marof ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Freese live in Croatia today, in three households only. They are located in only threee naselja i to in Zagreb (<5), Podrute (<5), and in Hrascina in Novi Marof area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Freese is present in 38 countries worldwide. The family name "Freese " is used by some 7000 people in the United States , about 4000 in Germany , and some 1000 people in South Africa.