Faulder Surname
Approximately 1,035 people bear this surname
Faulder Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the falder,' a herd, a shepherd, one who tended cattle; Anglo-Saxon said, afold. A well-known North-English surname, especially familiar to Cumberland; compare Crofter or Crafter, which see.
Rob of the Fald, 1581: Nicolson and Bum, History Westin.
Read More About This SurnameFaulder Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 483 | 1:115,358 | 11,789 |
| United States | 231 | 1:1,569,086 | 105,843 |
| Australia | 204 | 1:132,332 | 14,365 |
| Canada | 58 | 1:635,269 | 52,014 |
| New Zealand | 28 | 1:161,726 | 18,041 |
| Jamaica | 12 | 1:239,162 | 6,359 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 313 | 1:77,877 | 8,439 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:27,135 | 1,659 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 74 | 1:678,631 | 44,191 |
Faulder Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the falder,' a herd, a shepherd, one who tended cattle; Anglo-Saxon said, afold. A well-known North-English surname, especially familiar to Cumberland; compare Crofter or Crafter, which see.
Rob of the Fald, 1581: Nicolson and Bum, History Westin. and Cumb.
Rob Grame of the Fald, 1581: ibid.
(English) 1 = Fauld or Fould (q.v.) + the agential suff. -er.
2 a descendant of the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Foldhere [folde, earth + here, army]
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Faulder Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faulder Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Faulder (Arabic: فولدر) is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Faulder? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 352,108th most numerous surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 7,041,107 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Faulder live; 48 percent live in Northern Europe and 48 percent live in British Isles.
The surname is most numerous in England, where it is held by 483 people, or 1 in 115,358. In England it is mostly found in: Cumbria, where 26 percent live, Northumberland, where 7 percent live and Lincolnshire, where 7 percent live. Not including England this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent live and Australia, where 20 percent live.
Faulder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Faulder has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Faulder last name grew 154 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 312 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 43 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Faulder Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Faulder last name are 29.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.19% registered with the party.
The amount Faulder earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.74% less than the national average, earning $39,810 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.54% more than the national average, earning $55,418 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pfaulder | 93 | 0 | / |
| Falder | 92 | 486 | / |
| Faulde | 92 | 46 | / |
| Fulder | 92 | 26 | / |
| Foulder | 86 | 45 | / |
| Fullder | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fauldes | 86 | 1 | / |
| Faldger | 86 | 1 | / |
| Faylder | 86 | 1 | / |
| Faelder | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fealder | 86 | 0 | / |
| Fulde | 83 | 797 | / |
| Falde | 83 | 260 | / |
| Faulderová | 82 | 1 | / |
| Fauldess | 80 | 0 | / |
| Valder | 77 | 2,615 | / |
| Failde | 77 | 919 | / |
| Folder | 77 | 647 | / |
| Faldet | 77 | 212 | / |
| Faldes | 77 | 22 | / |
| Vulder | 77 | 12 | / |
| Faylde | 77 | 9 | / |
| Faílde | 77 | 6 | / |
| Faldey | 77 | 6 | / |
| Foulde | 77 | 6 | / |
| Fallde | 77 | 4 | / |
| Fálder | 77 | 3 | / |
| Fuldee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Faldea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Faldez | 77 | 1 | / |
| Faldei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Faelde | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fauldy | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fullde | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fielder | 71 | 14,636 | / |
| Feilder | 71 | 80 | / |
| Valdher | 71 | 43 | / |
| Fouldes | 71 | 20 | / |
| Valdeir | 71 | 17 | / |
| Faildes | 71 | 17 | / |
| Follder | 71 | 5 | / |
| Foldger | 71 | 5 | / |
| Valdier | 71 | 4 | / |
| Fajalde | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fajilde | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vfaldes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Faialde | 71 | 1 | / |
| Foldier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Faielde | 71 | 1 | / |
| Feelder | 71 | 0 | / |
| Valde | 67 | 4,818 | / |
| Faldi | 67 | 986 | / |
| Fulda | 67 | 881 | / |
| Falda | 67 | 738 | / |
| Folde | 67 | 222 | / |
| Faldy | 67 | 164 | / |
| Fuldi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Valdheer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fieldeer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fuldoire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veuldeur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feileder | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuldy | 67 | 0 | / |
Faulder Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faulder in the Arabic language | ||
| فولدر | fwldr | - |
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