Franse Surname

171,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,502 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Franse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Franse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,2731:42,5595,441
Netherlands8391:20,1283,173
United States2201:1,647,541109,999
Australia331:818,05251,601
France281:2,372,240182,981
Israel231:372,07130,321
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
England51:11,143,612252,590
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Lesotho31:677,51919,546
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

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

Franse (119) may also be a first name.

Franse Last Name Facts

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

The last name Franse (Russian: Франсе) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Fransè. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Franse? popularity and diffusion

Franse is the 171,985th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,912,688 people. The surname Franse is primarily found in Africa, where 51 percent of Franse reside; 51 percent reside in Southern Africa and 51 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 856,040th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 119 people.

Franse is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,273 people, or 1 in 42,559. In South Africa Franse is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 59 percent reside, Northern Cape, where 25 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 8 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this surname exists in 32 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 34 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Franse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Franse has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Franse surname expanded 512 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Franse Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Franse surname are 27% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.77% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Franse earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.74% less than the national average, earning R 93,288 per year; in United States they earn 9.09% more than the national average, earning $47,070 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.9% less than the national average, earning $47,745 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fransè941/
Franses92489/
Fransee9252/
Fransez9230/
Franset9214/
Franser9211/
Frannse925/
Fransie922/
Fransey921/
Franzse921/
Franshe921/
Fransse921/
Frans9124,931/
Fransees86107/
Fransies8642/
Fransche8614/
Frannses8610/
Fransess865/
Fransses863/
Franseis863/
Franshet863/
Fransser862/
Frasinse861/
Fransets861/
Franshea861/
Fransieh861/
Franscie861/
Fransech861/
Franssey860/
Fransher860/
Fransier860/
Frannsce860/
France8362,621/
Franze835,953/
Fransi831,163/
Frange83612/
Fransz83559/
Fransa83332/
Franje83247/
Franss8346/
Frains8325/
Fraans839/
Fransø838/
Fransh837/
Frauns836/
Fransy834/
Fronse833/
Franns832/
Françe832/
Franst831/
Fransí831/
Pfrans831/
Freans831/
Franseess804/
Franschet802/
Franssees801/
Frainsess801/
Fransesch801/
Franschez801/
Franscher800/
Francis77554,389/
Frances7725,260/
Fransis779,783/
Francey772,037/
Franche771,627/
Francez77821/
Franger77584/
Frangie77583/
Françis77488/
Fransch77475/
Fraanje77388/
Francês77198/
Franzer77189/
Frangis77181/
Fransoy77168/
Fransci77130/
Fronsee77112/
Frangeš77111/
Franzes77110/
Francer77103/
Franges7794/
Frasins7782/
Franget7770/
Franssi7753/
Franzis7747/
Fransoi7741/
Francet7739/
Franzie7720/
Franješ7719/
Frangez7718/
Fransit7717/
Framnæs7715/
Frangea7715/
Franzez7710/
Fransès7710/
Franshi778/
Franssa778/
Fransoa777/
Franjes774/
Fransız774/
Frannsa773/
Frantje773/
Françes773/
Franzei773/
Frainge773/
Franzee772/
Francee772/
Franstt772/
Francea772/
Fransiz772/
Françês772/
Fronsée772/
Fransys772/
Pfrance771/
Pfrange771/
Fraunce771/
Franceh771/
Franhce771/
Fransha771/
Fransih771/
Franz'e771/
Franzey771/
Frasens771/
Fronses771/
Frasnce771/
Fransui771/
Fransuá771/
Frangey771/
Franssé771/
Franzea771/
Franced771/
Freance770/
Frantce770/
Franzce770/
Freahns770/
Franzhe770/
Ffrance770/
Frangee770/
Franz7386,623/
Franx73219/
Frons73135/
Frams734/
Franç732/
François7124,236/
Franchet711,873/
Francher71242/
Pfranger71198/
Franchis71182/
Francess71122/
Français71115/
Fransois71100/
Francees7195/
Franciss7178/
Franceis7162/
Franches7147/
Francett7142/
Franjesh7140/
Frangesh7134/
Fraancis7131/
Francish7125/
Françoys7124/
Fraunces7123/
Franchez7119/
Franzois7118/
Franceys7116/
Franzier7116/
Franncis7115/
Frrancis7114/
Franchey7113/
Fransiss7110/
Frannsis7110/
Fransish718/
Fraansis716/
Frasncis716/
Franshis716/
Franssis716/
Fransais716/
Fransova715/
Fhransis715/
Ffransis715/
Pfrancis714/
Fraunsis714/
Francisp714/
Franzisz714/
Francisd714/
Frransis713/
Frainces713/
Franscio713/
Phranses713/
Fraincis713/
Ffrancis713/
Fransová713/
Francesh713/
Frainsis712/
Franschi712/
Fransowa712/
Françoey712/
Pfransis711/
Frasince711/
Frasinsi711/
Frauncis711/
Fraunsai711/
Freanche711/
Frainzer711/
Francesp711/
Francist711/
Franscetsch711/
Franzees711/
Franzett711/
Frhances711/
Fhrancis711/
Freancis711/
Francech711/
Fracinje711/
Frajnger711/
Fransoys711/
Fraanzis711/
Fronseat711/
Fratncis711/
Franceiz711/
Franci's711/
Frandjis711/
Franncys711/
Franzepp710/
Franchea710/
Franch675,468/
Franza675,315/
Franci674,512/
Frangi673,074/
Franzi672,848/
Francy67779/
Fronce67250/
Franchois67232/
Franzè67138/
Franzé67107/
Franchett6787/
Frohns6782/
Franji6760/
Franzy6757/
Framsh6750/
Franceová6741/
Fronze6740/
Frangesch6729/
Framås6724/
Framst6723/
Franzeová6721/
Françoijs6719/
Phrans6715/
Frainz679/
Frañge679/
Vranze678/
Franzì677/
Franshish676/
Fronsa673/
Franceova673/
Framje672/
Franzt672/
Vransø672/
Fransooys672/
Freins672/
Fronst671/
Phrannses671/
D'Francis671/
Fratnz671/
Fraanscis671/
Framsi671/
Franchees671/
Franssiss671/
Fratinger671/
Franssois671/
Frannz671/
Francê671/
Framss671/
Frayssens671/
Frangeysh671/
Fransçois671/
Franxi671/
Françouys671/
Franncess671/
Francheas671/
Fraanz671/
Franchess671/
Frahnz671/
Fhrons670/
Freams670/
Frauncher670/
Fronge670/
Freanchey670/
Freanz670/
Franssipp670/
Frasenger670/
Fraanchet670/

Franse Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Franse in the Russian language
Франсеfranse-

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