Frantz

Frantz Meaning & Origin

About Frantz
The surname Frantz is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Franz, which itself is a short form of the given name Franciscus, meaning "Frenchman" or "free man." The surname Frantz, therefore, signifies someone who is of French descent or someone who is a free man. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants or relatives of a person named Franz.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Frantz: 12,079
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 2,969
  • Frequency per 100k people: 4.09

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
FRNTS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
FA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
F60532
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
F R AE1 N T S
๐ŸŒ IPA
/frรฆnts/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('FRNTS', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Frantz in Braille

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

The name Frantz in braille

How to sign the name Frantz using Sign Language

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

The name Frantz in sign language

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