Frankie

Frankie Meaning & Origin

About Frankie
The surname Frankie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Francis," which was originally a nickname meaning "Frenchman" or "free man." It was often given to someone who had connections with France or who displayed characteristics associated with the French people. Over time, the name Francis evolved into various forms, including Frankie, and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, the surname Frankie is relatively rare and can be found mainly in Scotland and other English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Frankie is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Frankie: 405
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,396
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Frankie 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 Frankie is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRNK
🗽 NYSIIS
F
🔊 Soundex
F60520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R AE1 NG K IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfræŋki/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Frankie in Braille

Here's how to represent Frankie in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Frankie in braille

How to sign the name Frankie using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Frankie using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Frankie in sign language

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