Fulk Surname
Approximately 5,898 people bear this surname
Fulk Surname Definition:
From the Norman personal name Fulk (OHG. Fulco). Fulk or Fulco was first abbot of S. Mary at Cuper, 1164, and d. 1170 (ES., II, p. 252,268; Cupar-Angus, I, p. xlix). He appears as witness c. 1165—70 (RPSA., p. 222—223). Robert Fouk or Fuke, bergess of Perth, rendered homage, 1296 (Bain, II, p.
Read More About This SurnameFulk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,834 | 1:62,129 | 7,276 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 19 | 1:1,282,914 | 46,315 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,265 | 1:39,699 | 4,676 |
Fulk (62) may also be a first name.
Fulk Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the Norman personal name Fulk (OHG. Fulco). Fulk or Fulco was first abbot of S. Mary at Cuper, 1164, and d. 1170 (ES., II, p. 252,268; Cupar-Angus, I, p. xlix). He appears as witness c. 1165—70 (RPSA., p. 222—223). Robert Fouk or Fuke, bergess of Perth, rendered homage, 1296 (Bain, II, p. 187,197).
(English) Descendant of Fulk (people).
Fulk Demographics
Fulk Political Affiliation
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Fulk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fulk Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fulk (Hindi: फुलक) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fulk? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 82,203rd most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,235,596 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Fulk are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,246,114th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 62 people.
The last name Fulk is most common in The United States, where it is held by 5,834 people, or 1 in 62,129. In The United States Fulk is primarily concentrated in: North Carolina, where 16 percent are found, Indiana, where 11 percent are found and Virginia, where 11 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Fulk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Fulk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fulk surname expanded 461 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 5 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fulk Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Fulk last name are 28.51% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75.28% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Fulk earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.03% less than the national average, earning $40,547 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.26% more than the national average, earning $50,804 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faulk | 89 | 15,391 | / |
| Foulk | 89 | 3,156 | / |
| Fulke | 89 | 130 | / |
| Feulk | 89 | 2 | / |
| Fulkz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fulck | 89 | 1 | / |
| Foulke | 80 | 1,701 | / |
| Faulke | 80 | 121 | / |
| Fuglik | 80 | 7 | / |
| Fullke | 80 | 2 | / |
| Faulck | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fucelk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fullks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fulhke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Foulkz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fulcks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Faullk | 80 | 0 | / |
| Fuhlke | 80 | 0 | / |
| Foulck | 80 | 0 | / |
| Folk | 75 | 9,888 | / |
| Vulk | 75 | 63 | / |
| Fulg | 75 | 22 | / |
| Fulc | 75 | 8 | / |
| Fulq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fulková | 73 | 161 | / |
| Fulkova | 73 | 3 | / |
| Foullks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ffoulks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pfulg | 67 | 259 | / |
| Faulx | 67 | 121 | / |
| Foulc | 67 | 69 | / |
| Voulk | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pfolk | 67 | 7 | / |
| Phulk | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vaulk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fulqz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fulcs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vulkh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foelk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foulq | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Faulks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faulq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fullg | 67 | 1 | / |
Fulk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fulk in the Hindi language | ||
| फुलक | phulaka | 60 |
| फुल्क | phulka | 40 |
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