How Many People Have the Last Name Franklin?
people had the surname Franklin in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 2,446 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+5,762 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Franklin (54.4%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 38.8%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Franklin ranks #182. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 57.2% to 54.4%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Franklin grew from 114,859 people in 2000 to 120,621 in 2010 (up 5%), and its rank fell from #236 to #251. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 42.58 to 40.89 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 114,859 | 120,621 |
| Rank | #236 | #251 |
| Per 100,000 people | 42.58 | 40.89 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Franklin
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Franklin: F652
👤 Franklin as a First Name
Franklin is a first name too: about 75,072 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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