About Frankfort
The surname Frankfort is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Frank," meaning "free" or "honest," and "fort," meaning "stronghold" or "fortress." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Frankfort can be interpreted as "stronghold of the free" or "fortress of the honest." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer hailed from a place called Frankfort or had some association with such a location.
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The surname Frankfort is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Frankfort 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 Frankfort is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Frankfort in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Frankfort using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.