Explore the Family Name Francek

The meaning of Francek

Czech (also Franček) and Slovak (Franček): from a variant of the personal name František, from Latin Franciscus (see Francis).

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How common is the last name Francek in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname "Francek" has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 73,154th most popular surname but by 2010, it had dropped to the 87,335th position, representing a decline of nearly 19.39%. During the same period, the count of individuals with this surname also reduced from 247 to 213, indicating a drop of 13.77%. Consequently, its proportion per 100,000 people fell by 22.22% from 0.09 to 0.07.

20002010Change
Rank#73,154#87,335-19.39%
Count247213-13.77%
Proportion per 100k0.090.07-22.22%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Francek

The Decennial U.S. Census data regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname "Francek" reveals that it is overwhelmingly linked to White ethnicity. In 2000, a staggering 98.79% of individuals with this surname identified as White, and by 2010, this figure had risen slightly to 100%. There were no recorded changes in association with other ethnicities, such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, American Indian and Alaskan Native, and those identifying with two or more races, remaining at zero throughout the decade.

20002010Change
White98.79%100%1.22%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%