Frankfurt Surname

465,182nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 724 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Frankfurt Surname Definition:

(German) One who came from Frankfort or Frankfurt (ford of the Franks), in Germany.

Frankfurt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3091:1,173,00683,866
Germany1831:439,92139,335
Israel1121:76,4079,309
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Ukraine161:2,845,168170,459
England151:3,714,537119,675
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Frankfurt (31) may also be a first name.

Frankfurt Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One who came from Frankfort or Frankfurt (ford of the Franks), in Germany.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Frankfurt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Frankfurt is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Frankfurt.

How Common Is The Last Name Frankfurt? popularity and diffusion

It is the 465,182nd most commonly held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 10,065,671 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Frankfurt are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 31 people.

Frankfurt is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 309 people, or 1 in 1,173,006. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 19 percent reside, California, where 15 percent reside and Oklahoma, where 9 percent reside. Besides The United States Frankfurt is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 25 percent reside and Israel, where 15 percent reside.

Frankfurt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Frankfurt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Frankfurt surname rose 1,343 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Frankfurt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Frankfurt surname are 6.19% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.42% registered with the party.

The amount Frankfurt earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 24.21% more than the national average, earning $53,594 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.89% less than the national average, earning $47,252 CAD per year.

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