Foalks Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Foalks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foalks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:5,571,806158,774
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Foalks Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Foalks Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Foalks is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Foalks click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Foalks? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. Foalks is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Foalks are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 91 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 5,571,806. In England Foalks is mostly found in: Lincolnshire, where 40 percent reside, West Yorkshire, where 30 percent reside and Greater London, where 20 percent reside. Barring England this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Foalks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Foalks has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Foalks surname expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foalkes921/
Folks913,481/
Falks91300/
Folkes834,831/
Faulks833,018/
Foulks832,426/
Falkus83647/
Fowlks83475/
Falkos83265/
Folkus8380/
Falkis8362/
Faliks8358/
Falkas8356/
Falkes8327/
Folkis8317/
Folkas8316/
Falkås8311/
Falwks839/
Faleks836/
Fawlks833/
Foolks832/
Foliks832/
Falaks832/
Folkos832/
Faolks831/
Foaulk831/
Failks831/
Fualks831/
Folksy831/
Faluks830/
Follks830/
Foilks830/
Flks803/
Foulkes778,544/
Fowlkes777,315/
Faulkes77648/
Falkous77178/
Falukas77152/
Ffolkes77106/
Falekas7757/
Falkeis7752/
Foolkes7744/
Falakos7731/
Folokis7718/
Falikas7718/
Falukos7710/
Faliwks779/
Fawlkes778/
Falkusa776/
Falkuss776/
Falekos774/
Faualks773/
Folkéus773/
Failiks772/
Fowelks772/
Folwkes772/
Falkius772/
Falkéus772/
Falokas772/
Faulkos771/
Falekes771/
Foulkas771/
Follkes771/
Falokis771/
Faleksy771/
Falksjö771/
Falukes770/
Ffoulks770/
Fowlkis770/
Fowluks770/
Foelkes770/
Foullks770/
Fowlkas770/
Fulks734,751/
Fluks731,221/
Valks73856/
Flaks73759/
Volks73451/
Felks73263/
Fleks7381/
Fliks7318/
Flyks7314/
Filks7311/
Floks735/
Flkws731/
Flwks731/
Foalg730/
Ffoulkes71201/
Faloukas7137/
Faliakis7127/
Falkesjö7115/
Falekkos7111/
Falawkas714/
Failikas712/
Folokisi712/
Faulckes711/
Failiksa711/
Falikkas711/
Falkausi711/
Foulkees711/
Foulkesa711/
Foullkes711/
Fowlekes711/
Fowlikes711/
Fowlkess711/
Faulukis711/
Faliakos711/
Falakasi711/
Falakoso711/
Fallokis711/
Foulakis711/
Falk Oes711/
Faulkess710/
Fowlkeys710/
Folkwise710/
Feliks672,861/
Flakes671,569/
Filiks671,051/
Flakus67836/
Falgas67675/
Falcus67513/
Flooks67360/
Fleeks67326/
Flacks67320/
Flokas67168/
Flokos67164/
Flecks67163/
Flukes67161/
Fulkes67140/
Falcas67140/
Flucks67126/
Feluks67118/
Volkes67107/
Flocks6798/
Valkos6784/
Fluksa6784/
Valuks6782/
Filkas6777/
Felaks6773/
Volkus6770/
Falcos6768/
Vaulks6759/
Filkus6754/
Volkas6750/
Falqis6750/
Flocas6749/
Valkis6741/
Volkos6739/
Flakas6734/
Felyks6733/
Flaksa6732/
Falkuß6732/
Fluksi6730/
Flicks6728/
Valkus6726/
Valkas6725/
Flakis6725/
Flokis6723/
Feleks6721/
Valcks6721/
Volkis6719/
Falakassa6719/
Falqos6717/
Volkys6717/
Filkos6716/
Flokes6714/
Falgàs6712/
Flaiks6712/
Floksa678/
Valkys678/
Valaks678/
Fulkus676/
Falgás676/
Fileks675/
Felkas675/
Fa Elikas675/
Fleksi674/
Volaks674/
Falkuş674/
Flakse674/
Flawks674/
Felkes673/
Fleaks672/
Flyaks672/
Flekso672/
Fliksi672/
Filkis672/
Falouksou672/
Filkás672/
Folgus672/
Folchs672/
Filkes671/
Flikes671/
Felkis671/
Falkowsai671/
Fullks671/
Valksa671/
Flogas671/
Féliks671/
Voliks671/
Falokssou671/
Falgus671/
Falics671/
Falkuś671/
Folgos671/
Filaks671/
Filoks671/
Fliksa671/
Flakss671/
Felkse671/
Flikis671/
Fylyks671/
Felksy671/
Felkys671/
Pholks670/
Flowks670/
Flckes670/
Fulcks670/

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Footnotes

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