Meanwhile, chefs and cooks have 33, followed by those who serve in the Armed Forces with 32, artists and designers with 27 and those in human resources have 21.
For the average Brit though, 17 of our 64 friendships will have been formed in the workplace, while we are still close to 14 of our old school, college or university friends.
A further 14 are people we met through clubs, shared interests and other social activities, according to the study of 1,505 UK adults.
Lucinda Bruce-Gardyne, founder of Genius Gluten Free, said: 'We wanted to understand how friendships are born in the office.
'Interestingly it appears the long hours and high pressured situations we often find ourselves in at work with colleagues actually help us form strong friendships.'
The study also suggests going for lunch together is one of the best ways for workers to cement a friendship.
Over a quarter say they wouldn’t consider a colleague a friend until they’d shared a lunch break.
Indeed, 39 percent of us admit to gossiping over lunch. But it’s not just office chit-chat that bonds us.
For 32 percent of women, colleagues don’t become friends until they have discussed personal or relationship problems with them.
And for 39 percent of men, a colleague becomes a friend only once they’ve shared a drink together after work.
Communication and relationship expert Dr Harry Witchel said: 'We live in unprecedented times, with the growth of social media ever enhancing our friendship circles and longer working hours blurring the line between friends and colleagues.
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