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Is François a Male or Female Name?

François is a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named François globally is 99.2% males and 0.8% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Canada with 99.9% and the country with the highest female ratio is Cameroon with 3.4%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named François in percentages: Globally: 99.2% males, 0.8% females, France: 99.4% males, 0.6% females, Canada: 99.9% males, 0.1% females, Belgium: 99.3% males, 0.7% females, Switzerland: 99.5% males, 0.5% females, Cameroon: 96.6% males, 3.4% females, United States: 97.3% males, 2.7% females, United Kingdom: 99.3% males, 0.7% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named François are 18-24 years old, making up 35.6% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 45-54.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named François in each age group: 18-24: 35.6%, 25-34: 13.3%, 35-44: 9.7%, 45-54: 9.5%, 55-64: 14.2%, 65+: 17.6%

The country with the largest proportion of people named François is France with 0.1569% of the population. Following is Belgium and Cameroon.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name François measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named François year over year: 1956: 0.0013‰, 1957: 0.0014‰, 1958: 0.0024‰, 1959: 0.0019‰, 1960: 0.0012‰, 1961: 0.0019‰, 1962: 0.0016‰, 1963: 0.0016‰, 1964: 0.0015‰, 1965: 0.0014‰, 1966: 0.001‰, 1967: 0.0014‰, 1968: 0.0014‰, 1969: 0.0012‰, 1970: 0.0008‰, 1971: 0.0009‰, 1972: 0.0008‰, 1973: 0.001‰, 1974: 0.0011‰, 1975: 0.0005‰, 1976: 0.001‰, 1977: 0.0008‰, 1978: 0.0011‰, 1979: 0.001‰, 1980: 0.0006‰, 1981: 0.0011‰, 1982: 0.0008‰, 1983: 0.0009‰, 1984: 0.001‰, 1985: 0.0012‰, 1986: 0.001‰, 1987: 0.001‰, 1988: 0.0009‰, 1989: 0.0009‰, 1990: 0.0009‰, 1991: 0.0008‰, 1992: 0.0007‰, 1993: 0.0016‰, 1994: 0.0015‰, 1995: 0.0025‰, 1996: 0.0027‰, 1997: 0.003‰, 1998: 0.003‰, 1999: 0.003‰, 2000: 0.0038‰

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