# Francis (surname)

Francis is an English surname of Latin origin. Notable people with the surname include:
* Alun Francis (born 1943), Welsh conductor
* Anna Belle Francis (born 1978), Singaporean entertainer and singer
* Anne Francis (1930–2011), American actress
* Arlene Francis (1907–2001), American actress
* Armet Francis (born 1945), Jamaican-born photographer based in London
* Barrington Francis (born 1965), Jamaican/Canadian boxer of the 1980s and 1990s
* Black Francis (born 1965), American musician
* Bowden Francis (born 1996), American baseball player
* Clare Francis (born 1946), British author
* Claudius Francis (born 1959), Saint Lucian politician
* Connie Francis (born 1938), American pop singer
* Daeshon Francis (born 1996), American basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
* Damien Francis, (born 1979), English-born Jamaican footballer
* Danusia Francis, (born 1994), British gymnast
* David Rowland Francis (1850–1927), American politician, Mayor of Saint Louis, Governor of Missouri, U.S. Secretary of the Interior
* Dennis Francis (born 1956), Trinidad and Tobago diplomat
* David Francis (disambiguation)
* Dick Francis (1920–2010), British jockey-turned-novelist
* Dillon Francis, (born 1987), American electronic musician and disc jockey
* Eddie Francis, (born 1974), Canadian politician
* Eustace Francis, Dominican politician, Speaker of the House of Assembly
* Felix Francis, (born 1953), British author
* Freddie Francis (1917–2007), English cinematographer and film director
* Isabel Elizabeth Francis (1991–2022), Singaporean murder victim
* Jacobi Francis (born 1998), American football player
* Jane Francis (born 1956), Winner of Polar Medal, 2002
* Genie Francis (born 1962), Actress
* Gerry Francis (born 1951), English footballer and manager
* James Francis (disambiguation)
* Jeff Francis (born 1951), Major League Baseball pitcher
* Joseph Francis (disambiguation), several people named Joe or Joseph Francis
* Kay Francis (1905–1968), American actress
* Kevin Francis (disambiguation), several people named Kevin Francis
* K. T. Francis (1939–2013), Sri Lankan cricket umpire
* Leigh Francis (born 1974), British comedian
* Leslie Francis, American philosopher
* Louise E. Francis (1869–1932), American journalist
* Mark Francis (disambiguation)
* Mary Francis (born 1948), British businesswoman
* Mary Margaret Francis (1924–2000), British author
* Melissa Francis (born 1972), American television journalist and former child actress
* Michael Kpakala Francis (1936–2013), Liberian Roman Catholic archbishop
* Nellie Griswold Francis (1874–1969), American civil rights activist
* Noel Francis (1906–1959), American actress of the stage and screen
* Norman Francis (born 1931), President of Xavier University of Louisiana
* Percy Francis (footballer) (1875–1947), English footballer
* Ranganathan Francis (1920–1975), Indian hockey player
* Robert Francis (barrister) (born 1950), British barrister specialising in medical law
* Rohin Francis, British cardiologist
* Ron Francis (born 1963), Canadian professional ice hockey centerman
* Roy Francis (c. 1919–1989), British rugby league footballer and coach
* Russ Francis (1953–2023), American football player
* Sage Francis (born 1977), hip-hop artist
* Sam Francis, (1923–1994), American painter and printmaker
* Sam Francis (1913–2002), American football player
* Samuel Kensinger Francis (born 1974), fitness trainer
* Samuel T. Francis (1947–2005), American columnist
* Sebastian Francis (born 1951), Malaysian Catholic cardinal
* Steve Francis (born 1977), American professional basketball player
* Thomas Francis, Jr. (1900–1969), American physician, virologist, and epidemiologist
* Trevor Francis (1954–2023), English footballer
* William T. Francis (1870–1929), United States diplomat