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

The surname Franken (Russian: Франкен) occurs most in Germany. It can appear in the variant forms: Frankén. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 22,662^nd most frequent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 304,028 people. The last name Franken is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Franken reside; 78 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Franken is also the 864,112^th most commonly occurring forename globally. It is borne by 117 people.

This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 9,313 people, or 1 in 8,644. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 79 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 4 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 4 percent live. Other than Germany Franken occurs in 71 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 34 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Franken Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Franken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Franken last name grew 1,740 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 740 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Franken Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Franken last name are 26.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.64% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Franken earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 2.84% less than the national average, earning 336,254 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 30.98% more than the national average, earning R 311,256 per year; in United States they earn 13.85% more than the national average, earning $49,124 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.64% less than the national average, earning $49,363 CAD per year.