Folken Surname
Approximately 361 people bear this surname
Folken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 310 | 1:1,169,222 | 83,615 |
| Argentina | 29 | 1:1,473,911 | 82,038 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Burkina Faso | 4 | 1:4,588,025 | 21,573 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Folken (10) may also be a first name.
Folken Demographics
Folken Political Affiliation
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Folken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Folken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Folken (Russian: Фолкен) occurs most in The United States. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Folken? popularity and diffusion
The last name Folken is the 783,439th most frequently used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 20,187,108 people. The last name Folken is predominantly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Folken reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 85 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name world-wide, borne by 10 people.
This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 310 people, or 1 in 1,169,222. In The United States Folken is mostly found in: Iowa, where 18 percent reside, Minnesota, where 15 percent reside and Illinois, where 14 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 8 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.
Folken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Folken has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,409 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Folken Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Folken last name are 44.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 91.23% registered with the party.
Folken earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.58% less than the national average, earning $40,308 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folcken | 92 | 23 | / |
| Foelken | 92 | 0 | / |
| Folkn | 91 | 1 | / |
| Folkendt | 86 | 64 | / |
| Volken | 83 | 1,266 | / |
| Falken | 83 | 561 | / |
| Folkin | 83 | 71 | / |
| Folkyn | 83 | 24 | / |
| Folkem | 83 | 2 | / |
| Fulken | 83 | 0 | / |
| Vohlken | 77 | 168 | / |
| Faulken | 77 | 45 | / |
| Folkina | 77 | 35 | / |
| Folkyna | 77 | 35 | / |
| Falkeng | 77 | 10 | / |
| Falkenå | 77 | 9 | / |
| Falcken | 77 | 7 | / |
| Folkisn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vollken | 77 | 0 | / |
| Falkuen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Volkienė | 71 | 14 | / |
| Feaulken | 71 | 1 | / |
| Falkin | 67 | 499 | / |
| Volkin | 67 | 217 | / |
| Valken | 67 | 137 | / |
| Falkyn | 67 | 17 | / |
| Volkyn | 67 | 15 | / |
| Falkén | 67 | 13 | / |
| Faulkn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Falkne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fulkin | 67 | 0 | / |
Folken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Folken in the Russian language | ||
| Фолкен | folken | - |
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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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- 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 Folken
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