Foelske Surname

1,181,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Foelske Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foelske Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1541:2,353,629145,693
Germany451:1,789,010101,917
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Foelske Last Name Facts

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

The last name Foelske is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Foelske.

How Common Is The Last Name Foelske? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,181,191st most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 36,256,447 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 38 percent of Foelske reside; 38 percent reside in North America and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Foelske is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 154 people, or 1 in 2,353,629. In The United States it is most numerous in: Wisconsin, where 16 percent are found, Colorado, where 11 percent are found and Illinois, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 22 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Foelske Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Foelske has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Foelske surname grew 5,133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Foelske Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Foelske surname are 47.35% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 94.12% being registered with the political party.

Foelske earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.83% more than the national average, earning $44,371 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Felske922,796/
Folske92161/
Voelske8649/
Felskie8619/
Faelske8617/
Felsker8613/
Foelski863/
Felskey861/
Foelzke861/
Felscke860/
Foelsche8088/
Felski772,404/
Felsky77251/
Felzke77140/
Fleske77126/
Felska7753/
Folska7738/
Velske7734/
Fölske779/
Folzke777/
Fulske775/
Folsky772/
Filske770/
Voelzke71414/
Fleskes71414/
Felsche7152/
Folesky7130/
Vaelske7121/
Felskyi7118/
Fellski712/
Felscky712/
Voelski711/
Fielski711/
Voelsky710/
Flesker710/
Foleska710/
Felskaya6752/
Filschke6711/
Flessker670/

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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 Foelske
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