Friesen is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Albert D. Friesen (born 1947), Canadian biotechnologist Alex Friesen (born 1991), Canadian ice hockey player Benno Friesen (1929–2021), Canadian administrator, professor and politician Bertil von Friesen (1901–1990), Swedish physician Brandon Friesen, American music producer, audio engineer, mixer and television producer Cameron Friesen, Canadian politician Curt Friesen (born 1955), American politician Curwin Friesen, Canadian businessman David Friesen (born 1942), American jazz bassist Dawna Friesen (born 1964), Canadian television journalist Don Friesen, American stand-up comedian Dustin Friesen (born 1983), Canadian-German ice hockey player Eira Friesen (1917–2008), Welsh-born Canadian community activist Eugene Friesen (born 1952), American cellist and composer Gayle Friesen (born 1960), Canadian author Gil Friesen (1937–2012), American music and film executive Gordon Friesen (1909–1996), American folk musician Henry Friesen (1934–2025), Canadian endocrinologist Jackie Friesen (born 1983), American ice hockey player Jean Friesen (born 1943), Canadian politician Jeff Friesen (born 1976), Canadian ice hockey player Jerry Friesen (born 1955), Canadian football linebacker Karl Friesen (born 1958), Canadian ice hockey player Kayla Friesen (born 1998), Canadian-American ice hockey player Marcia Friesen, Canadian engineering educator Marine Friesen (born 1988), Brazilian singer and songwriter Norm Friesen (born 1966), Canadian professor Otto von Friesen (1870–1942), Swedish linguist and runologist Patrick Friesen (born 1946), Canadian author Pete Friesen (born 1965), Canadian guitarist Richard von Friesen (1808–1884), German statesman Sten von Friesen (1907–1996), Swedish physicist Steve Friesen (born 1977), American golfer Stewart Friesen (born 1983), Canadian stock car racing driver
See also von Friesen, German noble family Von Friesendorff, Swedish noble family Von Friesendorff baronets, English noble title
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