Franzan Surname

596,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 522 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Franzan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Franzan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy4001:152,89223,818
Brazil481:4,459,882118,224
Lebanon341:165,7977,705
Austria241:354,81038,119
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Franzán (1) are calculated separately.

Franzan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Franzan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Franzan occurs in Italy more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Franzán. For other possible spellings of Franzan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Franzan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 596,518th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 13,960,816 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Franzan are found; 77 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 77 percent are found in Italic Europe.

It is most common in Italy, where it is held by 400 people, or 1 in 152,892. In Italy it is most frequent in: Veneto, where 91 percent live, Lombardy, where 6 percent live and Emilia-Romagna, where 1 percent live. Besides Italy this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 9 percent live and Lebanon, where 7 percent live.

Franzan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Franzan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Franzan surname fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Franzan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Armenian Apostolic (89%) in Lebanon.

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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 Franzan
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