Last Name FRANK

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Meaning	The frank, i.e. free. from Old French 'franc.' A native of France, free; a name given by the Turks, Greeks, and Arabs, to any of the inhabitants of the western part of Europe, whether English, French, or Italians.

Origin	English, Jewish, Russian, Dutch, Danish, German, Czech, Polish, Swedish, Irish, Slovakian, Slovenian, Croatian, Austrian, Belgian, Hungarian

Rank	454 (2000 US census)	453 (1990 US census)

Count	65,918 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

86.69%, or 57144 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
7.38%, or 4865 total occurrences, as black,
0.7%, or 461 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
2.1%, or 1384 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.34%, or 883 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.78%, or 1173 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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Longest last names

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Belarus middle names

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