Foellmer Surname

881,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Foellmer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foellmer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1481:543,95645,184
United States1061:3,419,424193,489
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Foellmer Last Name Facts

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

Foellmer is found most frequently in Germany. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Foellmer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 881,213th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 23,815,510 people. The surname Foellmer occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Foellmer are found; 48 percent are found in Western Europe and 48 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 543,956. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent are found, Hamburg, where 19 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Germany Foellmer exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.

Foellmer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Foellmer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Foellmer surname expanded 815 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Foellmer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Foellmer surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

The amount Foellmer earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 38.05% more than the national average, earning $59,568 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.23% more than the national average, earning $64,703 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Follmer932,880/
Fellmer93303/
Voellmer8847/
Fellmert886/
Fuellmer881/
Folmer865,186/
Felmer86317/
Fullmer806,272/
Föllmer80750/
Fillmer80235/
Vellmer80139/
Foellmi80114/
Folmerz8033/
Feulmer8031/
Fällmer809/
Füllmer802/
Foolmer801/
Folhmer801/
Follmir800/
Fehlmer800/
Foilmer800/
Feilmeyr756/
Fullmere751/
Fellmayr751/
Feilmeir751/
Voellmey750/
Fielmier750/
Fullmier750/
Fulmer7113,693/
Filmer713,057/
Velmer71271/
Flemer71261/
Fölmer7116/
Feilmeire711/
Fylmer710/
Flemmer671,808/
Villmer67316/
Flehmer67260/
Voellmy67169/
Vullmer6714/
Flemert6710/
Pholmer673/
Filmere672/
Fulmmer671/
Fulmere671/
Flesmer671/
Filmeer671/
Voilmer670/
Velmier670/
Faulmer670/
Fulmert670/
Fillmir670/
Flemier670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Foellmer
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