Folkman Surname

250,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Folkman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Folkman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0761:336,85830,388
Poland1281:296,94335,597
Israel741:115,64412,871
Czechia661:161,11324,575
Russia331:4,367,365205,470
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Serbia291:246,37813,728
England251:2,228,72284,230
Norway241:214,26224,079
Sweden181:547,04239,827
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Slovakia171:313,90944,635
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States961:523,11136,402

Folkman Last Name Facts

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

Folkman (Russian: Фолькман) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Folkman? popularity and diffusion

It is the 250,640th most common last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,606,540 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Folkman live; 64 percent live in North America and 64 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 1,076 people, or 1 in 336,858. In The United States Folkman is most prevalent in: Utah, where 19 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 8 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent reside. Barring The United States Folkman exists in 25 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 8 percent reside and Israel, where 5 percent reside.

Folkman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Folkman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Folkman last name grew 1,121 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 278 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Folkman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Folkman are 20.14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.91% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Folkman earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 30.57% less than the national average, earning 240,278 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.8% more than the national average, earning $50,396 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.68% more than the national average, earning $55,485 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Folkman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Folkman in the Russian language
Фолькманfolkman-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Folkman
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