Francken Surname

203,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,042 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Monaco

Francken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Francken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium9231:12,4561,865
Netherlands7001:24,1253,914
United States1191:3,045,873177,373
France801:830,28498,964
Germany621:1,298,47582,291
Australia331:818,05251,601
Argentina321:1,335,73276,713
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
England201:2,785,90397,972
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Monaco51:7,4131,114
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
New Zealand31:1,509,44147,971
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Francken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Francken is held by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Francken? popularity and diffusion

It is the 203,734th most frequently held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,568,828 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Francken live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Francken is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is borne by 923 people, or 1 in 12,456. In Belgium Francken is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 93 percent live, Walloon Region, where 4 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent live. Apart from Belgium this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 34 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Francken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Francken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Francken last name increased 3,967 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Francken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Francken are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.

The amount Francken earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 37.45% more than the national average, earning R 326,640 per year; in United States they earn 15.67% more than the national average, earning $49,912 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.52% more than the national average, earning $49,943 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frankcken941/
Franken9323,970/
Francen93346/
Franckin8833/
Franceen8819/
Franchen882/
Frankenn880/
Frankn863/
Frankenne82150/
Frankienė8235/
Francin80597/
Frankin80401/
Francén8025/
Frankyn8021/
Frankén8020/
Francne801/
Fronken801/
Francín801/
Francèn801/
Frankhn801/
Froncen801/
Framken800/
Frankenová782/
Franchin752,953/
Frankina7597/
Frankyna758/
Frankihn753/
Frankkin752/
Franckim752/
Frankinn750/
Franquien7193/
Franquenk7132/
Francchin713/
Francquin711/
Vrankn711/
Frongchen711/
Vrankin6739/
Fronkin6727/
Frankym671/
Froncin670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Francken
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