Folders Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Belgium

Folders Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Folders Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands211:804,15159,518
Belgium161:718,54060,840
China21:683,660,78330,601
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Folders Last Name Facts

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

The surname Folders occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Folders.

How Common Is The Last Name Folders? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,979,664th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. Folders occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Folders live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 804,151. In The Netherlands Folders is primarily concentrated in: Groningen, where 62 percent reside, Overijssel, where 29 percent reside and Drenthe, where 5 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands Folders exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 37 percent reside and China, where 5 percent reside.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Folders
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