About Frances
The surname Frances is derived from the given name Francis, which has Latin origins. It is derived from the Latin name Franciscus, meaning "Frenchman" or "free man." The surname Frances, therefore, is likely to have been used to denote someone of French origin or someone who had connections to France.
The surname Frances is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Frances based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Frances is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Frances in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Frances using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.