Franchimont Surname
Approximately 425 people bear this surname
Franchimont Surname User-submission:
Franchimont is actually the name of a village in the south of Belgium, but is also the name of a castle near Spa. There was a village called Franchimont near the castle. During the period between 1100 and 1500 the people of Franchimont were free persons, but were obliged to come to the ciry of Liege to fight for the defense of this city.
Read More About This SurnameFranchimont Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 289 | 1:39,781 | 6,505 |
| Netherlands | 66 | 1:255,866 | 32,556 |
| France | 39 | 1:1,703,147 | 154,208 |
| Argentina | 19 | 1:2,249,653 | 107,269 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Franchimont Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Franchimont is actually the name of a village in the south of Belgium, but is also the name of a castle near Spa. There was a village called Franchimont near the castle. During the period between 1100 and 1500 the people of Franchimont were free persons, but were obliged to come to the ciry of Liege to fight for the defense of this city.The best known fight was against the king of France and the Duke of Burgondy.
- franchimontFranchimont Demographics
Average Franchimont Salary in
United States
$52,708 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Franchimont Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Franchimont Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Franchimont occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Franchimont? popularity and diffusion
Franchimont is the 694,796th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 17,147,167 people. Franchimont is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Franchimont live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
It is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is borne by 289 people, or 1 in 39,781. In Belgium Franchimont is mostly concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 66 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 27 percent live and Flemish Region, where 6 percent live. Apart from Belgium this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 16 percent live and France, where 9 percent live.
Franchimont Last Name Statistics demography
Franchimont earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franchimon | 95 | 82 | / |
| Franchimone | 91 | 35 | / |
| Franchemont | 91 | 1 | / |
| Francimone | 86 | 2 | / |
| Francemone | 76 | 14 | / |
| Franssimon | 76 | 4 | / |
| Franquemont | 73 | 91 | / |
| Fransiman | 70 | 4 | / |
| Frangeman | 60 | 0 | / |
| Franzemann | 57 | 4 | / |
| Phromcheemoon | 50 | 2 | / |
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Footnotes
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