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

The surname Folster is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 258,090^th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,778,719 people. Folster occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Folster live; 47 percent live in South America and 47 percent live in Luso-South America. Folster is also the 1,017,994^th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 88 people.

It is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is carried by 723 people, or 1 in 296,092. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Santa Catarina, where 58 percent are found, São Paulo, where 34 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Brazil it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Canada, where 21 percent are found.

Folster Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Folster has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Folster surname rose 6,700 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 83 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 98 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Folster Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Folster last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Folster surname are 9.09% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.32% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Folster earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 150.5% more than the national average, earning R 595,272 per year; in United States they earn 1.95% more than the national average, earning $43,992 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.18% less than the national average, earning $41,146 CAD per year.