Halp. Some time ago (1-3 years) someone posted a study showing that Norman/Nordic/Germanic names were over-represented among members of the French parliament compared to French/Romance names. I can't find it, nor the tweet.
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Replying to @KirkegaardEmil
Gabriel Ehrnst Grundin Retweeted Whyvert
Gabriel Ehrnst Grundin added,
Whyvert @whyvertFrance avoids collecting ethnicity stats, so a couple of researchers have built a surname database to estimate ethnic origins. Then they analyzed the origins of various professions such as Parliament deputies as below (in which N Euro names are over-represented) pic.twitter.com/4uKSIev704Show this thread1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
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