Franzè Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Franzè Surname Definition:

(German) Descendant of Franz (the free); descendant of Franz, a pet form of Franciscus (free).

Franzè Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1221:501,28450,785
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

The alternate forms: Franze (5,953) & Franzé (107) are calculated separately.

Franzè Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Descendant of Franz (the free); descendant of Franz, a pet form of Franciscus (free).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Franzè Last Name Facts

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

Franzè occurs in Italy more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Franze or Franzé. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Franzè? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,511,557th most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The surname Franzè occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Franzè live; 88 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 88 percent live in Italic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Italy, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 501,284. In Italy it is mostly found in: Calabria, where 44 percent reside, Lazio, where 31 percent reside and Lombardy, where 11 percent reside. Besides Italy Franzè occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 7 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Franze945,953/
Franzé94107/
Franza835,315/
Franzi832,848/
Franzy8357/
Fransè831/
Franzoi773,403/
Frantzi77937/
Francez77821/
Franzoy77532/
Franzer77189/
Franzes77110/
Frantzy7770/
Franzis7747/
Frantze7733/
Fransez7730/
Franciz7720/
Franzie7720/
Frangez7718/
Frangiz7714/
Franzói7714/
Franzhy7710/
Franzez7710/
Fransès7710/
Frandza778/
Frantza774/
Fransız774/
Franzei773/
Franzoa773/
Franzhi772/
Fransiz772/
Franzee772/
Franzúa771/
Franzìa771/
Franzuy771/
Franzea771/
Frantzé771/
Franziz771/
Frainzy771/
Franz'e771/
Franzey771/
Franzse771/
Franzui771/
Franzhe770/
Franzce770/
Frantzis711,878/
Frandzhi7121/
Franchez7119/
Franzois7118/
Franzier7116/
Franczer719/
Frantzes719/
Frandzei715/
Frantzie715/
Franzisz714/
Franzich714/
Frantzer713/
Franchiz712/
Frandzis712/
Frantsez711/
Franciez711/
Franceiz711/
Frainzer711/
Franzees711/
Franzett711/
Frantczy711/
Frantzii711/
Fraanzis711/
Franzepp710/
Franca67189,783/
France6762,621/
Franci674,512/
Fronza673,488/
Frangi673,074/
Franse672,502/
Fransi671,163/
Francy67779/
Frange67612/
Fronzi67416/
Fransa67332/
Frantzich67320/
Franje67247/
Franče67132/
Franji6760/
Fronze6740/
Franzeová6721/
Frantchez6715/
Francé6711/
Vranze678/
Fransy674/
Françe672/
Frantsitz672/
Francí672/
Francê671/
Fransí671/
Franxi671/
Fronzé671/
Franschez671/
Frauntzer670/

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