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Where Does The Last Name Franz Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Franz (Arabic: فرانز, Russian: Франз) is most common in Germany. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Franz? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 6,525^th most common surname in the world, held by around 1 in 84,129 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Franz live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,203^rd most commonly held first name globally, held by 782,688 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 55,520 people, or 1 in 1,450. In Germany Franz is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 19 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent reside. Not including Germany Franz occurs in 106 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Austria, where 3 percent reside.

Franz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Franz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Franz surname increased 897 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 989 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Franz Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Franz surname are 17.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.67% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Franz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 1.72% more than the national average, earning €30,546 per year; in Norway they earn 16.22% less than the national average, earning 289,961 kr per year; in Peru they earn 102.24% more than the national average, earning S/. 39,204 per year; in South Africa they earn 21.55% more than the national average, earning R 288,852 per year; in Colombia they earn 45.38% less than the national average, earning $12,400,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.39% more than the national average, earning $46,768 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.1% less than the national average, earning $49,634 CAD per year.