Faransis Surname

212,114th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,942 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Faransis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faransis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1,8881:94,6213,095
India341:22,560,747316,052
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Faransis (1,146) may also be a first name.

Faransis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Faransis Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Faransis (Hindi: फा्रंसिस, Marathi: ान्सीस, Oriya: ଫାରାନସିମ) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faransis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 212,114th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 3,752,598 people. The surname Faransis is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Faransis are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 235,100th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 1,146 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is held by 1,888 people, or 1 in 94,621. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 49 percent live, Sindh, where 41 percent live and Balochistan, where 7 percent live. Not including Pakistan it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent live and Qatar, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Faransis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Faransis in the Marathi language
ान्सीसansisa66.67
फारन्सीसpharansisa33.33
Faransis in the Oriya language
ଫାରାନସିମpharanasima50
ଫାରାନସିସpharanasisa50
Faransis in the Hindi language
फा्रंसिसpharansisa45.45
फरान्सिसpharansisa27.27
फरांसीसpharansisa27.27

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Faransis
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