Foelsch Surname

921,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Foelsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foelsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2461:1,473,410100,696
Germany311:2,596,950129,424
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Foelsch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Foelsch is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Foelsch? popularity and diffusion

It is the 921,780th most commonly used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 25,392,146 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Foelsch are found; 74 percent are found in North America and 74 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 246 people, or 1 in 1,473,410. In The United States Foelsch is primarily found in: Missouri, where 21 percent are found, California, where 12 percent are found and Virginia, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 11 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.

Foelsch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Foelsch has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Foelsch last name expanded 6,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Foelsch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Foelsch surname are 27.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 74.42% registered with the party.

The amount Foelsch earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 54.52% more than the national average, earning R 367,200 per year and in United States they earn 11.31% more than the national average, earning $48,030 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foelsche9388/
Felsch922,423/
Foelch921/
Voelsch8694/
Felsche8652/
Fielsch8636/
Fuelsch860/
Faelsch860/
Felch831,414/
Foels83234/
Felsh8335/
Flsch831/
Folsh831/
Fölsch77776/
Velsch77198/
Fowels7765/
Fälsch7735/
Foulch7729/
Felcht7714/
Filsch779/
Felche776/
Fülsch773/
Felshe771/
Felsce771/
Fellch771/
Foelhs771/
Feilch770/
Foells770/
Fels737,115/
Fols73294/
Flsh731/
Fölsche71119/
Fulsche7170/
Foulche7142/
Fowells7139/
Foellse719/
Foehles715/
Föllsch711/
Følsche711/
Fells672,787/
Velsh671,315/
Felce67790/
Felső67431/
Foles67247/
Voels67171/
Feils67133/
Foelz67118/
Fiels6758/
Feals6757/
Felss6755/
Felse6754/
Felsz6740/
Feels6733/
Felst6727/
Foils6723/
Fools6722/
Folss6715/
Folsø6712/
Folls679/
Fylch674/
Feuls673/
Fouls673/
Flcht672/
Fiols672/
Filch672/
Feitllch671/
Fulch671/
Fuels671/
Faulstch671/
Fylsh671/
Flhch671/
Folsz671/
Pfaulsch670/
Faels670/
Foggeles670/
Fulsh670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Foelsch
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