Folts Surname

163,411th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,658 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Folts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Folts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,3111:109,93413,351
United States1,1051:328,01729,781
Uzbekistan761:406,96210,029
Ukraine581:784,87479,393
Kazakhstan471:376,22329,840
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Kyrgyzstan111:542,96940,072
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4241:118,44011,598

Folts Last Name Facts

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

The last name Folts (Russian: Фольц) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Folts? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 163,411th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,741,740 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 44 percent of Folts live; 42 percent live in North America and 42 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 1,311 people, or 1 in 109,934. In Russia Folts is primarily found in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 51 percent reside, Tyumen Oblast, where 7 percent reside and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Barring Russia this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 42 percent reside and Uzbekistan, where 3 percent reside.

Folts Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Folts has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Folts surname rose 261 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Folts Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Folts last name is primarily Orthodox (96%) in Russia and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Folts last name are 11.56% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 58.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Folts earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.59% more than the national average, earning $45,128 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.09% more than the national average, earning $57,182 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foults9120/
Foltst914/
Foltts911/
Foltzs910/
Folt8987/
Foltz8014,082/
Fults803,384/
Folds802,061/
Volts80296/
Folte8093/
Foult8068/
Foldt809/
Falts806/
Foltc801/
Foulds735,361/
Foultz73195/
Foeltz7323/
Foulte7315/
Foltcz7310/
Faults736/
Foolds732/
Folchs732/
Fuoltz732/
Fultzs732/
Folltz732/
Foldse731/
Foelds731/
Foltze731/
Faltts731/
Foilet731/
Foltzz731/
Foltce730/
Voltzs730/
Voults730/
Folz674,557/
Volt67671/
Falt67620/
Foltová67408/
Fold67202/
Folc67148/
Foltova6715/
Voltsch671/
Fâlt671/
Foillet671/
Foultch670/
Faullts670/
Foilett670/
Footilt670/

Folts Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Folts in the Russian language
Фольцfolc-

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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 Folts
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