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Where Does The Last Name Frances Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Frances (Marathi: ान्सेस) is found most in Spain. It can be found as: Francés, Francês, Francès, Françes, Fránces or Françês. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Frances? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 21,564^th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 288,501 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 47 percent of Frances are found; 32 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 32 percent are found in Iberian Europe. It is also the 1,510^th most widespread first name on earth, borne by 648,770 people.

The surname Frances is most prevalent in Spain, where it is borne by 7,842 people, or 1 in 5,962. In Spain it is most common in: Valencian Community, where 51 percent are found, Catalonia, where 9 percent are found and Aragon, where 6 percent are found. Beside Spain Frances exists in 111 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found and France, where 12 percent are found.

Frances Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Frances has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 218 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 62 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 110 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 20 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 84 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Frances Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Frances surname is chiefly Catholic (74%) in Ireland.

In The United States Frances are 0.29000000000001% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.52% registered with the party.

The amount Frances earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 23.46% more than the national average, earning R 293,376 per year; in United States they earn 17.85% less than the national average, earning $35,449 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.25% more than the national average, earning $54,777 CAD per year.