Folyk Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Folyk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 19 | 1:2,395,931 | 155,639 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Folyk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Folyk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Folyk is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Folyk.
How Common Is The Last Name Folyk? popularity and diffusion
The surname Folyk is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Folyk live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
It is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 2,395,931. In Ukraine it is most common in: Odessa Oblast, where 68 percent are found, Chernivtsi Oblast, where 21 percent are found and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 5 percent are found. Not including Ukraine this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folykh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Foleyk | 91 | 1 | / |
| Folek | 80 | 732 | / |
| Felyk | 80 | 278 | / |
| Folik | 80 | 134 | / |
| Falyk | 80 | 60 | / |
| Folick | 73 | 53 | / |
| Foleke | 73 | 33 | / |
| Volykh | 73 | 26 | / |
| Foleck | 73 | 14 | / |
| Follek | 73 | 12 | / |
| Folike | 73 | 10 | / |
| Foliek | 73 | 5 | / |
| Foulik | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fohlik | 73 | 3 | / |
| Falyok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foleyx | 73 | 1 | / |
| Follik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Voluyk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Follick | 67 | 355 | / |
| Footlik | 67 | 75 | / |
| Folkova | 67 | 16 | / |
| Faleyke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fojtlík | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fooleke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foolick | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foelick | 67 | 0 | / |
| Folkowa | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Folyk
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