Folka Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Folka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 69 | 1:533,994 | 44,923 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Latvia | 4 | 1:512,512 | 30,386 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Folka (11) may also be a first name.
Folka Demographics
Average Folka Salary in
Canada
$45,239 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Folka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Folka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Folka (Russian: Фолка) occurs in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Folka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,828,462nd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. The last name Folka occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Folka live; 69 percent live in North America and 69 percent live in Anglo-North America. Folka is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 11 people.
The last name Folka is most common in Canada, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 533,994. In Canada it is mostly concentrated in: British Columbia, where 94 percent live, Ontario, where 4 percent live and Alberta, where 1 percent live. Other than Canada it is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 7 percent live and Poland, where 7 percent live.
Folka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Folka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Folka last name declined 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Folka Last Name Statistics demography
Folka earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 8.94% less than the national average, earning $45,239 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folkas | 91 | 16 | / |
| Folcka | 91 | 12 | / |
| Foulka | 91 | 2 | / |
| Folkad | 91 | 1 | / |
| Foulkai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Foulkas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Folkacz | 83 | 0 | / |
| Folke | 80 | 762 | / |
| Falka | 80 | 302 | / |
| Fulka | 80 | 288 | / |
| Volka | 80 | 246 | / |
| Folko | 80 | 17 | / |
| Folca | 80 | 9 | / |
| Folki | 80 | 6 | / |
| Folky | 80 | 1 | / |
| Foulke | 73 | 1,701 | / |
| Foulki | 73 | 239 | / |
| Folcke | 73 | 86 | / |
| Folcat | 73 | 71 | / |
| Falkay | 73 | 51 | / |
| Falkai | 73 | 46 | / |
| Volkay | 73 | 40 | / |
| Volkai | 73 | 33 | / |
| Falkha | 73 | 27 | / |
| Falkah | 73 | 18 | / |
| Folkis | 73 | 17 | / |
| Folkey | 73 | 17 | / |
| Folkøy | 73 | 14 | / |
| Volkau | 73 | 13 | / |
| Fulkah | 73 | 12 | / |
| Foulko | 73 | 11 | / |
| Folkee | 73 | 7 | / |
| Pholka | 73 | 6 | / |
| Falkea | 73 | 4 | / |
| Folkhe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Follke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Folkos | 73 | 2 | / |
| Foelke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Folcki | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fulkay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Folkie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Volkah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foelki | 73 | 1 | / |
| Folket | 73 | 0 | / |
| Foolke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fohlke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Folkid | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pfolke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Folcker | 67 | 96 | / |
| Foolkes | 67 | 44 | / |
| Phoolka | 67 | 34 | / |
| Folkett | 67 | 21 | / |
| Follkie | 67 | 12 | / |
| Falkash | 67 | 4 | / |
| Falkhat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pholkai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Falkach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foulkoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Follkes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Folkesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Folkerh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fulkaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fallkay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Falkais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pholkoa | 67 | 1 | / |
Folka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Folka in the Russian language | ||
| Фолка | folka | - |
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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 Folka
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