Fransén Surname
Approximately 522 people bear this surname
Fransén Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 499 | 1:19,733 | 1,649 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
The alternate forms: Fransen (11,655) & Fransèn (2) are calculated separately.
Fransén Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fransén Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fransén is most common in Sweden. It may appear as a variant: Fransen or Fransèn. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fransén? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 596,518th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 13,960,816 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Fransén live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
Fransén is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is carried by 499 people, or 1 in 19,733. In Sweden Fransén is primarily found in: Kalmar County, where 26 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 15 percent reside and Östergötland County, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Sweden this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 2 percent reside and Finland, where 2 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fransén
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