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Franz Waxman

There are approximately 1 people named Franz Waxman living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Franz with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Waxman. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Expected bearers

1

1 in 342,754,338

Named Franz

2.0K

Alive today

Named Waxman

2.4K

Alive today

US population

343M

Denominator

The first name Franz

Estimated living: 2.0K

Rarity: Rare

Gender: Male

Peak year: 1963

Average age: 48

The surname Waxman

Estimated bearers: 2.4K

Rarity: Rare

Census rank: #14,382

Per 100K: 0.70

Top ancestry: White (96.3%)

First name trend

Franz: popularity over time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Franz. The peak year was 1963 with 59 births. The average person named Franz today is 48 years old.

Babies born per year

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Ethnicity

Ancestry of the Waxman surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Waxman, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 96.3%.

  • White96.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino1.9%
  • Two or more races1.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander0.4%
  • Black or African American0.4%

Methodology

How we calculated this

The first name Franz has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0006% of the US population, based on 2,016 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).

The surname Waxman appears at a rate of 0.70 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0007%.

Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 1 people with the full name Franz Waxman. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.

Read the full methodology.

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FAQ

Franz Waxman: questions and answers

How many people are named Franz Waxman?

We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Franz Waxman. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0006%) with the surname frequency (0.70 per 100K) against the current US population.

How rare is the name Franz Waxman?

We classify Franz Waxman as "Very Rare". About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.

Is Franz a male or female name?

Franz is predominantly male. Out of 2,846 total SSA registrations, 100.0% were male and 0.0% were female. See the full Franz profile for detailed gender data.

Where does this data come from?

First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.

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