Explore the Family Name Franchi
The meaning of Franchi
Italian: patronymic or plural form of Franco. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Reno, Alessandro, Angelo, Antonio, Dante, Dino, Franco, Giulio, Mariano, Mario, Rafael, Rocco, Adriana, Augusto, Bruna, Carmine, Dario, Eugenio, Sergio. Spanish Jorge, Eduardo, Jose Carlos, Miguel.
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How common is the last name Franchi in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Franchi has seen a slight decrease in rank between 2000 and 2010, moving from 20,167 to 20,871. Despite this drop in rank, there was actually a small increase in the count of individuals with this surname, rising by 2.77% to reach 1,263 in 2010 from 1,229 in 2000. However, the proportion of people bearing the Franchi name among every 100,000 U.S. residents fell by 6.52%, from 0.46 in 2000 to 0.43 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #20,167 | #20,871 | -3.49% |
| Count | 1,229 | 1,263 | 2.77% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.46 | 0.43 | -6.52% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Franchi
When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Franchi, again according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, there have been some noticeable changes between 2000 and 2010. The most significant change was within the Hispanic demographic, which saw an increase of 49.01%, rising from 6.59% to 9.82%. On the other hand, the percentage of individuals identifying as White saw a decrease of 3.29%, moving from 91.70% to 88.68%. There was also a smaller decrease in the percentage of individuals identifying with two or more races, dropping by 37.72% from 1.14% to 0.71%. In 2010, there were no recorded Franchis identifying as Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or Asian/Pacific Islander. However, it should be noted that there was a small percentage of Franchis (0.40%) identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, but this data was suppressed for privacy.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.7% | 88.68% | -3.29% |
| Hispanic | 6.59% | 9.82% | 49.01% |
| Two or More Races | 1.14% | 0.71% | -37.72% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.4% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |