Folmar Surname

172,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,488 people bear this surname

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

Folmar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Folmar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,3901:151,65615,572
France701:948,896108,010
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Guam11:160,1214,893
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1241:404,98929,999

Folmar (16) may also be a first name.

Folmar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Folmar is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Folmar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 172,827th most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,929,078 people. Folmar is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Folmar reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Folmar is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name globally, held by 16 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 2,390 people, or 1 in 151,656. In The United States Folmar is mostly found in: Texas, where 21 percent reside, Alabama, where 15 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 13 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in France, where 3 percent reside and Poland, where 0 percent reside.

Folmar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Folmar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Folmar last name increased 1,927 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Folmar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Folmar surname are 21.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.23% registered with the party.

Folmar earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.1% less than the national average, earning $39,223 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Follmar92269/
Folmard9215/
Volmar832,560/
Fulmar8385/
Falmar8342/
Folmor832/
Vollmar774,464/
Fulmare7730/
Füllmar7710/
Fullmar772/
Falmare772/
Falmarz771/
Folmore771/
Vohlmar770/
Fohlmarová751/
Vollmair7176/
Vollmayr7132/
Pholmart714/
Valmar6795/
Fulmor6766/
Falmor670/
Fulmore621,951/
Vallmar624/
Pholmor623/
Fullmor622/
Fulmord621/
Falmeir621/
Vollmor620/
Fullmore57314/
Phulmare572/
Fulmoore571/
Fallmore570/
Fullmoore535/
Valmor5030/

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Folmar Reference & Research

Folmar DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Folmar FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Folmar
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis