Folkens Surname
Approximately 574 people bear this surname
Folkens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 284 | 1:283,470 | 29,659 |
| United States | 282 | 1:1,285,315 | 90,259 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Folkens Demographics
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Folkens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Folkens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Folkens is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Folkens click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Folkens? popularity and diffusion
The last name Folkens is the 554,992nd most widely held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 12,696,073 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Folkens live; 49 percent live in Western Europe and 49 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Folkens is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 284 people, or 1 in 283,470. In Germany it is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 74 percent are found, Bremen, where 9 percent are found and Saxony-Anhalt, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany Folkens is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 49 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Folkens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Folkens has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 2,169 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Folkens Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Folkens surname are 26.2% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.97% being registered with the party.
Folkens earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.91% more than the national average, earning $44,838 USD per year.
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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 Folkens
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