Folkler Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Singapore
Highest density in:
Singapore

Folkler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Folkler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Singapore601:91,7953,674
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Folkler Last Name Facts

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

The last name Folkler (Russian: Фольклер) is more commonly found in Singapore than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Folkler click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Folkler? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,220,661st most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Folkler live; 84 percent live in Southeast Asia and 82 percent live in Sinio-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most commonly held in Singapore, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 91,795. Excluding Singapore this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Sweden, where 7 percent are found.

Folkler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Folkler has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Folkler surname declined 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Folkler Last Name Statistics demography

Folkler earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Falkler86128/
Fulkler861/
Volkler861/
Faulkler802/
Falckler801/
Volckler800/
Volkle7764/
Falkle771/
D'Falkler751/
Volcler7111/
Foolkli716/
Foolkla713/
Volkley711/
Valkler711/
Falkelr710/
Vollkle710/
Fulclher671/
Falkli621/
Pholkla575/
Falklid572/
Volclair5377/
Phoolklay501/
Pholklouy501/

Folkler Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Folkler in the Russian language
Фольклерfolkler-

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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 Folkler
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