How Many People Have the Last Name Francis?

78,327

people had the surname Francis in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 3,766 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#413

Of 162,253 surnames

Per 100,000 People

26.55

In 2010

Largest Group

59.5%

White

Change Since 2000

+9.2%

+6,604 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Francis (59.5%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 30.3%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Francis ranks #299. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 63.9% to 59.5%, and the non-Hispanic Black share rose from 27.6% to 30.3%.

White 59.5%
Black 30.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.1%
Two or more races 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%

📈 Change Since 2000

Francis grew from 71,723 people in 2000 to 78,327 in 2010 (up 9.2%), and its rank fell from #406 to #413. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 26.59 to 26.55 people per 100,000.

20002010
People71,72378,327
Rank#406#413
Per 100,000 people26.5926.55

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Francis

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#410Robbins78,381
#411Liu78,370
#412Ramsey78,350
#413Francis78,327
#414Griffith78,260
#415Paul78,256
#416Blair78,026

👤 Francis as a First Name

Francis is a first name too: about 113,050 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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