Folkeringa Surname

835,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Folkeringa Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'part of the folker clan' in the Old Frisian language (region of The Netherlands).

Folkeringa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1301:129,90120,177
Thailand811:872,078137,928
Indonesia701:1,889,274120,273
France221:3,019,215204,848
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Folkeringa Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'part of the folker clan' in the Old Frisian language (region of The Netherlands).

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Folkeringa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Folkeringa is most common in The Netherlands. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Folkeringa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 835,661st most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 22,083,472 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 48 percent of Folkeringa live; 48 percent live in Western Europe and 42 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Folkeringa is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 129,901. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 25 percent are found, Groningen, where 18 percent are found and Drenthe, where 14 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 25 percent are found and Indonesia, where 21 percent are found.

Folkeringa Last Name Statistics demography

Folkeringa earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 14.23% more than the national average, earning $56,752 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Folkringa9546/
Folkring890/
Volkering84215/
Falkering844/
Folkrinca841/
Folkaring840/
Voelkering809/
Flickering800/
Volkring780/
Valkering74360/
Volkerink74355/
Völkering74106/
Flygring6725/
Valcarenga5010/
Valquerino501/

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