How Many People Have the Last Name Francois?

14,593

people had the surname Francois in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 20,202 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#2,467

Tied with 1 other

Per 100,000 People

4.95

In 2010

Largest Group

78%

Black

Change Since 2000

+35.2%

+3,799 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Francois (78%) are non-Hispanic Black. The next largest group, 15.9%, are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic Black, Francois ranks #43. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic Black share rose from 68.1% to 78%, and the non-Hispanic and of two or more races share fell from 8.4% to 2.6%.

White 15.9%
Black 78%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Two or more races 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%

See the most common African American last names.

📈 Change Since 2000

Francois grew from 10,794 people in 2000 to 14,593 in 2010 (up 35.2%), and its rank rose from #3,079 to #2,467.

20002010
People10,79414,593
Rank#3,079#2,467
Per 100,000 people44.95

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Francois

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#2,464Meehan14,630
#2,465Dennison14,629
#2,466Knott14,622
#2,467Perales14,593
#2,467Francois14,593
#2,469Mulligan14,590
#2,469Stclair14,590

👤 Francois as a First Name

Francois is a first name too: about 1,449 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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