Frentz surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Frentz surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 464 people carried this name — #45,959 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 625,000 people counted. That is down 4% from 483 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 93 people named Frentz.

3 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 12 départements, most often Moselle.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 3
Moselle 68
Côte-d’Or 5
Paris 3
Bas-Rhin 3
Meuse 3
Aisne 2
Meurthe-et-Moselle 1
Rhône 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In the Nordic population registers

37 people named Frentz is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 37

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).

In print

Frentz in American newspapers,
1913–1929.

Newspaper page from The Milwaukee Leader carrying the name Frentz
The Milwaukee Leader 1926-06-03
Newspaper page from The Washington Daily News carrying the name Frentz
The Washington Daily News 1929-05-31
Newspaper page from The Mankato Free Press carrying the name Frentz
The Mankato Free Press 1913-08-08

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 1,525 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Frentz,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Edward Frentz 1863–1943 · archer
  • Hans Frentz 1884–1975 · writer
  • Hede Frentz-Sudermann 1892–1984 · writer
  • Walter Frentz 1907–2004 · photographer
  • Eva-Christine Frentz 1955– · judge
  • Rémi Frentz 1959–

Wikidata (CC0).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Frentz is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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