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Frank

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Frank

Summary

Frank is a family name[1]. Frank ranks in the top 1% of family_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Frank's instance of is recorded as family name[3].
  • Frank's instance of is recorded as toponymic surname[4].
  • Frank's instance of is recorded as family name based on given name[5].
  • Frank's writing system is recorded as Latin script[6].
  • Frank's Commons category is recorded as Frank (surname)[7].
  • Frank's language of work or name is recorded as German[8].
  • Frank's said to be the same as is recorded as Franck[9].
  • Frank's said to be the same as is recorded as Franke[10].
  • Frank's said to be the same as is recorded as Franken[11].
  • Frank's said to be the same as is recorded as Franklin[12].
  • Frank's said to be the same as is recorded as François[13].
  • Frank's said to be the same as is recorded as Franco[14].
  • Frank's said to be the same as is recorded as Ferenc[15].
  • Frank's said to be the same as is recorded as Frantz[16].
  • Frank's said to be the same as is recorded as Franz[17].
  • Frank's said to be the same as is recorded as Francis[18].
  • Frank's said to be the same as is recorded as Franko[19].
  • Frank's said to be the same as is recorded as Franscioni[20].
  • Frank's said to be the same as is recorded as Franch[21].
  • Frank's said to be the same as is recorded as Frans[22].
  • Frank's said to be the same as is recorded as Francesco[23].
  • Frank's said to be the same as is recorded as Franciscus[24].
  • Frank's said to be the same as is recorded as Francisco[25].
  • Frank's said to be the same as is recorded as Francke[26].
  • Frank's said to be the same as is recorded as Franckh[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include family name[3], toponymic surname[4], and family name based on given name[5].

Why It Matters

Frank ranks in the top 1% of family_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month).[2] Frank has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Frank is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Aiko Frank Anne Frank Barbara Frank Benjamin Frank Eibe Frank Hans Frank Howard Frank Ilya Frank Ingo Frank Jason David Frank Joachim Frank Karl Hermann Frank Margot Frank Mario Frank Otto Heinrich Frank Robert Frank Stephan Frank Ulrich Frank

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . frequency of family names in the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Frettie · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'fr', 'it', 'ru', 'sk', 'sl', 'uk', 'zh_min_nan']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages:0||180 */ adding 1 labels, 0 descriptions and updating aliases for surname"
  2. 8w ago · Fryed-peach · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → family name, toponymic surname, family name based on given name
    Different from → Frank, Franc
    Attested in → frequency of family names in the Czech Republic, Internet Dictionary of Polish Surnames
    Said to be the same as → Franck, Franke, Franken +17
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other:0||165 */ Cleanup: remove wikimedia refs; remove alias=label/mul ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
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