Meaning of the nameFransisca
- Female
- Fran-sis-ca
Fransisca is a spelling of the name Francisca with an s, recorded by people born mainly between the 1940s and 1980s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,732 people named Fransisca, the 5,654th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 57, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Ceará.
Meaning
The meaning of Fransisca is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 1,732
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,654
- Median age
- 57 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,548
- people
Fransisca in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Fransisca, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (360 people).
1,721 women 0 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Fransisca is most common
States with the highest share of people named Fransisca in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Ceará 0.003%
- Pará 0.002%
- Bahia 0.001%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Ceará | 244 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 218 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 151 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 132 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 130 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 119 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 90 | 0.003% |
| Goiás | 89 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 69 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 55 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 48 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 47 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 40 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 39 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 36 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 33 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 27 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 26 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 25 | 0.002% |
| Acre | 25 | 0.003% |
| Santa Catarina | 24 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 24 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Fransisca
Fransisca spells the name Francisca with an s; Behind the Name describes Francisca as the feminine form of Franciscus, a Late Latin name meaning 'French' (Behind the Name links it to the Franks, a Germanic tribe). In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,732 people named Fransisca, with a median age of 57, almost always female. Proportionally, it is most common in Ceará.
Sources
- Behind the Name: Francisca · behindthename.com · origin
- Behind the Name: Francis · behindthename.com · origin
Questions about the name Fransisca
What does the name Fransisca mean?
The meaning of Fransisca is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Fransisca in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,732 people with the first name Fransisca, which ranks it number 5,654 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Fransisca a boy's or a girl's name?
Fransisca is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,721 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Fransisca most common?
Proportionally, in Ceará: 0.003% of the state's population is named Fransisca (244 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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