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 Franssen Salary in
United States
$47,118 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Franssen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Franssen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Franssen (Russian: Франссен) is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can occur in the variant forms: Franssén. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Franssen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Franssen is the 52,694th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 751,139 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Franssen are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name globally, held by 11 people.
The surname is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 5,053 people, or 1 in 3,342. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: Limburg, where 53 percent live, North Brabant, where 17 percent live and Gelderland, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name exists in 45 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.
Franssen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Franssen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Franssen surname rose 6,258 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Franssen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Franssen are 15.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.57% registered to vote for the 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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