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

Franco (Marathi: रॉान्को) is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Francó, Franço or Fránco. Click here for other potential spellings of Franco.

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

The surname Franco is the 552^nd most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,443 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Franco are found; 48 percent are found in South America and 16 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,668^th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 594,801 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is borne by 161,050 people, or 1 in 1,329. In Brazil Franco is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 36 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 10 percent are found and Paraná, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Brazil Franco exists in 175 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 16 percent are found and Colombia, where 10 percent are found.

Franco Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Franco has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Franco last name grew 43,304 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 3,885 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 1,900 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Franco Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Greek Orthodox (91%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Franco are 40.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 94.22% registered with the political party.

The amount Franco earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 5.42% less than the national average, earning €28,402 per year; in Norway they earn 29.99% more than the national average, earning 449,862 kr per year; in Peru they earn 20.68% more than the national average, earning S/. 23,393 per year; in South Africa they earn 82.74% more than the national average, earning R 434,256 per year; in Colombia they earn 10.7% more than the national average, earning $25,132,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.97% less than the national average, earning $39,712 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.15% more than the national average, earning $50,255 CAD per year.