Franssen Surname
Approximately 9,702 people bear this surname
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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
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Franssen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Franssen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Franssen (Russian: Франссен) is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Franssén. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Franssen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 52,694th most widespread last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 751,139 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Franssen live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequent given name at a global level, held by 11 people.
The surname Franssen is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 5,053 people, or 1 in 3,342. In The Netherlands Franssen is mostly found in: Limburg, where 53 percent reside, North Brabant, where 17 percent reside and Gelderland, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name is found in 45 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.
Franssen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Franssen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Franssen surname expanded 6,258 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Franssen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Franssen surname are 15.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.57% being registered with 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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