Folkerth Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Folkerth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Folkerth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2621:1,383,43195,756
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States511:984,68058,342

Folkerth Last Name Facts

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

Folkerth occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Folkerth click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Folkerth? popularity and diffusion

The last name Folkerth is the 975,866th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Folkerth live; 100 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 262 people, or 1 in 1,383,431. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Ohio, where 40 percent live, Florida, where 8 percent live and Arizona, where 8 percent live. Other than The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Folkerth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Folkerth has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Folkerth surname grew 514 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Folkerth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Folkerth last name are 27.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 74.14% being registered with the party.

Folkerth earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.22% more than the national average, earning $50,148 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Folkert93816/
Folkerh931/
Fulkerth88143/
Folkirth880/
Falkerth880/
Folker861,347/
Fullkerth820/
Volkert805,658/
Foulker80106/
Folcker8096/
Fulkert8065/
Folkart8056/
Folkerd8024/
Falkert805/
Folkertová7813/
Volkaert75783/
Folchert75161/
Folkerds7545/
Folkeard758/
Falkerts752/
Pholkert751/
Vollkert751/
Folkhart751/
Falkarth750/
Fulkirth750/
Foulcker750/
Volker716,636/
Volckaert711,925/
Falker71399/
Volkkaert711/
Volkcaert711/
Folckhart711/
Folcer710/
Volkheart710/
Volkart671,569/
Folcher671,251/
Folkard671,231/
Volcker6759/
Folquer6745/
Foulcer6738/
Folkjær6730/
Falkher674/
Volkher672/
Falcker672/
Voulker671/
Valkert671/
Fallker671/
Falkier671/
Falåker671/
Volkirt670/
Volkier670/
Vollker670/
Voolker670/
Feulker670/

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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 Folkerth
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