Francais Surname

237,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,693 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Francais Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'Frenchman' or 'inhabitant of France', from Old French françois, from Latin francēnsis.

Francais Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,1331:58,6267,867
Egypt3051:301,42919,796
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Nigeria421:4,217,685117,088
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
England121:4,643,172139,951
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
China21:683,660,78330,601
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Francais (433) may also be a first name.

Francais Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'Frenchman' or 'inhabitant of France', from Old French françois, from Latin francēnsis.

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Francais Last Name Facts

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

Francais occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Francais? popularity and diffusion

Francais is the 237,170th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,304,516 people. The last name Francais is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Francais live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Francais is also the 412,254th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 433 people.

The surname is most frequently used in France, where it is held by 1,133 people, or 1 in 58,626. In France Francais is primarily concentrated in: Grand Est, where 22 percent live, Île-de-France, where 20 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 14 percent live. Besides France Francais is found in 45 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Francais Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Francais has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 208 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 8 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Francais Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Francais are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Francais earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 16.84% more than the national average, earning $50,417 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.86% less than the national average, earning $39,318 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Francaise94187/
Francaios940/
Francis93554,389/
Francas93512/
Francai931/
Franchaise8912/
Francois88253,313/
Francies881,966/
Franscis88183/
Franchis88182/
Franciss8878/
Franceis8862/
Francsis8838/
Francias8831/
Fraancis8831/
Francaix8828/
Francish8825/
Franccis8817/
Frankcis8816/
Franncis8815/
Frrancis8814/
Francisz888/
Pfrancis884/
Franckis884/
Fraincis883/
Ffrancis883/
Frauncis881/
Francisj881/
Francuis881/
Franhcis881/
Fhrancis881/
Freancis881/
Frantcis881/
Franczas881/
Frankcas881/
Franci's881/
Franca86189,783/
Franchaisse8451/
Francoise8213,758/
Franchois82232/
Franchise8237/
Francoijs8214/
Francoies827/
Franchies824/
D'Francis821/
Frasncois821/
Fraanscis821/
Francasse821/
Franciest821/
Francoiss821/
Francoios821/
Franc'ois821/
Franncois821/
Francheas821/
Franciese821/
Franckuis820/
Francaase820/
Franchi8032,869/
Frances8025,260/
Frankis80617/
Françis80488/
Francés80324/
Francoi80157/
Francès8065/
Franzis8047/
Francys8038/
Frankas8022/
Francoa8021/
Franciz8020/
Francaj8015/
Franzas8011/
Francàs809/
Francca808/
Franças804/
Francaz804/
Froncis803/
Francea802/
Francói802/
Francah802/
Fraanca801/
Francaa801/
Francás801/
Francıs801/
Frankca801/
Frannca801/
Franckeiss78108/
Francooijs7811/
Francoisse787/
Franchisse784/
Franciesce783/
Franchoise781/
Francisová781/
Francoiase781/
Francheiss780/
Fraaaancis780/
Frantzis751,878/
Frankish751,446/
Franquis75925/
Franceus75356/
Francoia75208/
Francess75122/
Francoes75103/
Francees7595/
Francoys7592/
Froncisz7572/
Frantzas7551/
Franches7547/
Francaux7536/
Franckie7532/
Frankiss7523/
Fraunces7523/
Francqui7522/
Franzois7518/
Franceys7516/
Frantsis7514/
Frangkas7514/
Francaud7514/
Frankeas759/
Francous757/
Frankies756/
Froncois756/
Framcois755/
Francyss754/
Frantsas754/
Franzisz754/
Francchi754/
Frainces753/
Franciya753/
Francoie753/
Francoit753/
Francses753/
Francoio753/
Phrancis753/
Francesh753/
Fransces753/
Frandzis752/
Franchiz752/
Franchij751/
Francuia751/
Frankise751/
Frhances751/
Francóia751/
Francoís751/
Francoïa751/
Frankkis751/
D'franca751/
Fraanzis751/
Franciez751/
Franceiz751/
Francoiz751/
Franncys751/
Franckes750/
Froncias750/
Franqois750/
Franchea750/
Francoisová742/
France7162,621/
Franka713,390/
Franki71663/
Franquist7159/
Frantsits7154/
Frantzios7154/
Franchese7125/
Phranchis7123/
Françoijs7119/
Vranca7112/
Francé7111/
Francooys719/
Framca714/
Francques714/
Franqi712/
Françoios712/
Francí712/
Frankhuis712/
Franchees711/
Francoust711/
Francê711/
Francoije711/
Franccess711/
Frankiess711/
Francè711/
Fransçois711/
Froncoise711/
Franncess711/
Franchess711/
Frankeiss710/
Francke677,258/
Franqui672,074/
Francey672,037/
Francou671,849/
Franche671,627/
Frankie67835/
Francez67821/
Frankes67191/
Franzes67110/
Francoy6799/
Frankki6779/
Frankio6770/
Francky6769/
Froncki6756/
Frankic6755/
Frangki6739/
Frankiz6738/
Frankič6738/
Frankau6737/
Frangquist6728/
Frainki677/
Francce676/
Francue675/
Francoe673/
Frankei673/
Françes673/
Francee672/
Frankui672/
Frankys672/
Françês672/
Francké672/
Franqua672/
Pfrance671/
Fraunce671/
Freanquist671/
Franceh671/
Franhce671/
Frankae671/
Frankay671/
Phranca671/
Franziz671/
Fronchi671/
Francêz671/
Franchesse671/
Frankii671/
Franquoise671/
Froncka671/
Fránces671/
Freance670/
Ffrance670/
Frankoa670/

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