Frantz is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Frantz
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Germany
Meaning:

A variant of the Franze. Descendant of Franz, i.e., the free; descendant of Franz, a pet form of Franciscus meaning "free".

Variant form of Franz. Descendant of Franz, i.e., the free; descendant of Franz, a pet form of Franciscus meaning "free".

Descendant of Franz, i.e., the free; descendant of Franz, a pet form of Franciscus meaning "free".

How popular is Frantz?

Frantz is common in United States, France, Brazil, Germany, South Africa, Dominican Republic, Canada, Australia, Sweden, Luxembourg, Austria.

Frantz is ranked 19791 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Frantzs plummeted by 1.41 per cent to 12079 since 2000 and slipped by 270 spots and ranked at 2969. The last name was found in around 4 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.93 96.09
Hispanic or Latino 1.92 1.35
Others 1.14 1.01
Black 0.91 0.62
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.56 0.51
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.54 0.42
Frantz is quite popular family name mostly used in United States however Luxembourg lie ahead in terms of density. Around 27695 people have been found who wears Frantz as their family name. Frantz is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Frantz:
2,736 United States16,680
Countries with thousands of Frantz:
2,318 France3,323
2,905 Brazil2,758
6,870 Germany1,523
6,668 South Africa1,027
Countries with hundreds of Frantz:
1,086 Dominican Republic701
14,092 Canada270
14,130 Australia208
3,941 Sweden193
527 Luxembourg150
11,516 Austria112
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
11,162 Israel89
6,504 Haiti69
9,027 Finland65
513 Malta54
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
54,689 England48
59,251 Argentina46
300,213 India37
21,165 Switzerland32
52,747 Greece28
56,027 Netherlands24
289,518 Thailand24
3,514 New Caledonia21
5,564 Paraguay19
33,535 Hungary18
63,384 Spain16
108,409 Poland15
73,966 Belgium12
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
41,629 Norway10
54,437 Romania9
40,289 United Arab Emirates8
34,598 New Zealand8
39,626 Denmark8
436,635 Russia8
44,411 Croatia6
11,702 China6
939 Northern Mariana Islands6
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Immigrants to US

From Germany

25 years old farmer John Frantz who was residing in Germany migrated to USA on June 18, 1852 by Argo put out from Liverpool. M. Frantz (28), Jacob Frantz, aged 26, M. Frantz, aged 22, Farmer Joseph Frantz, Veronique Frantz (20) Farmer, 29 years old Heinr. Frantz, Jacob Frantz, aged 22, 48 years old Friederike Frantz, and 191 other Frantz around 37.29% of whom were farmer while others worked as laborer and dressmaker, tailor, shoemaker, merchant, carpenter, miner, baker, spinster, private woman, locksmith, clerk migrated to US from Havre, Bremen, London and Hamburg.

Frantz Namesakes

  • Virginia Kneeland Frantz, Dr
  • Justus Frantz, German pianist, conductor
  • Ferdinand Frantz, German operatic bass-baritone
  • Adrienne Frantz, American actress and singer-songwriter
  • Chris Frantz, American musician and record producer
  • Nicolas Frantz, Luxembourgish bicycle racer with 60 professional racing victories over his 12-year career
  • Frank Frantz, American Rough Rider and politician
  • Dan Frantz, former American football kicker

Frantz Namesakes

  • Virginia Kneeland Frantz, Dr
  • Justus Frantz, German pianist, conductor
  • Ferdinand Frantz, German operatic bass-baritone
  • Adrienne Frantz, American actress and singer-songwriter
  • Chris Frantz, American musician and record producer
  • Nicolas Frantz, Luxembourgish bicycle racer with 60 professional racing victories over his 12-year career
  • Frank Frantz, American Rough Rider and politician
  • Dan Frantz, former American football kicker

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