Franssen Surname
Approximately 9,702 people bear this surname
Franssen Surname User-submission:
Franssen is a Dutch patronymic surname meaning 'son of Frans'.
Franssen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 5,053 | 1:3,342 | 293 |
| Belgium | 2,585 | 1:4,447 | 501 |
| United States | 751 | 1:482,635 | 40,833 |
| Australia | 467 | 1:57,807 | 7,036 |
| Germany | 299 | 1:269,249 | 28,591 |
| Canada | 212 | 1:173,800 | 17,393 |
| France | 103 | 1:644,881 | 83,663 |
| New Zealand | 36 | 1:125,787 | 15,451 |
| Argentina | 27 | 1:1,583,089 | 86,049 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| Norway | 21 | 1:244,871 | 26,357 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:356,921 | 15,763 |
| Mexico | 15 | 1:8,275,080 | 36,578 |
| Aruba | 9 | 1:11,497 | 1,511 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
The alternate forms: Franssén (54) are calculated separately.
Franssen (11) may also be a first name.
Franssen Surname Meaning
Franssen Demographics
Average Male Franssen Height
176.81 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Franssen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Franssen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Franssen (Russian: Франссен) is most common in The Netherlands. It can be found in the variant forms: Franssén. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Franssen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 52,694th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 751,139 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Franssen reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 68 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 11 people.
The surname is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 5,053 people, or 1 in 3,342. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Limburg, where 53 percent are found, North Brabant, where 17 percent are found and Gelderland, where 8 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands it exists in 45 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.
Franssen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Franssen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Franssen last name rose 6,258 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Franssen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Franssen last name are 15.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.57% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Franssen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 52.76% more than the national average, earning 528,657 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.2% more than the national average, earning $47,118 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.7% more than the national average, earning $55,496 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Franssen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Franssen in the Russian language | ||
| Франссен | franssen | - |
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Footnotes
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