Folkö Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Folkö Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
The alternate forms: Folko (17) & Foľko (20) are calculated separately.
Folkö Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Folkö Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Folkö is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Folko or Foľko. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Folkö? popularity and diffusion
Folkö is the 4,649,889th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. Folkö is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Folkö reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 579,221. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Örebro County, where 35 percent live, Östergötland County, where 24 percent live and Södermanland County, where 18 percent live. Aside from Sweden it is found in one country. It is also common in Estonia, where 6 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Folkö
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