Francs Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Portugal

Francs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Francs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain831:563,27826,988
Portugal571:182,7767,697
France181:3,690,151224,666
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Colombia121:3,981,17316,511
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
England71:7,959,723202,100
India71:109,580,769786,157
Jamaica71:409,9929,090
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Panama41:978,06412,245
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Barbados11:287,4482,772
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Françs (1) are calculated separately.

Francs (378) may also be a first name.

Francs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Francs (Arabic: فرنكا) is borne by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Françs. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Francs? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 975,866th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. Francs is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Francs are found; 53 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 53 percent are found in Iberian Europe. It is also the 446,161st most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 378 people.

Francs is most commonly used in Spain, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 563,278. In Spain it is mostly found in: Valencian Community, where 45 percent live, Madrid, where 16 percent live and Catalonia, where 13 percent live. Excluding Spain it occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 22 percent live and France, where 7 percent live.

Francs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Francs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Francs surname increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Francs Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Francs earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 32.46% less than the national average, earning $15,333,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 0.58% less than the national average, earning $42,900 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Françs941/
Franchs9211/
Franczs921/
Francsh921/
Franc's921/
Francss921/
Franc9111,212/
Franchse869/
Franch835,468/
Frants835,423/
Franci834,512/
Francz83412/
Frands8312/
Frainc831/
Franzs831/
Franche771,627/
Fransci77130/
Frantse779/
Frantts777/
Freands771/
Frranci771/
Freanch771/
Frantch770/
Frantce770/
Franz7386,623/
Fronc731,913/
Franţ73215/
Frânc7379/
Franç732/
Francová712,477/
Francova7165/
Freanche711/
Frantz6727,700/
Frantsova67314/
Froncz67177/
Franče67132/
Fronts6761/
Franczová6719/
Fronch6718/
Frainz679/
Franzì677/
Franzz675/
Fronds674/
Frandz673/
Frantx672/
Fraanz671/
Frannz671/
Fronci671/
Frahnz671/
Freanz670/

Francs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Francs in the Arabic language
فرنكاfrnka-
فرنكfrnk-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Francs
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