Where Does The Last Name Folkin Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Folkin (Russian: Фолкин) is found in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Folkin? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Folkin is the 2,255,512^th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Folkin are found; 68 percent are found in West Africa and 49 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,484,914^th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 46 people.

It is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 382,335. In Burkina Faso it is most frequent in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 71 percent reside, Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 27 percent reside and Centre Region, where 2 percent reside. Barring Burkina Faso it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 25 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.