Foker is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, England. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Foker
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Ireland, England
Meaning:

A form of Foulger. Anglo-Saxon folgere, a follower, an attendant, a servant, a free-man who had not a house of his own, but who was the retainer of some "heorth-fäst," or house- keeper. Bosworth.

Surname is the variant of Folger. A follower or vassal; descendant of Folcger meaning "folk, spear".

A form of Fulcher. The son of Fulker meaning "people, guard," or Fulk meaning "peole".

Variant of Folger. See Foulger - Anglo-Saxon folgere, a follower, an attendant, a servant, a free-man who had not a house of his own, but who was the retainer of some "heorth-fäst," or house- keeper. Bosworth.

Lastname is variation of the Folker. See Folkard - Fulcher or Fulcherus, a Domesday name, is doubtless the same as Folchard or Folcard, borne by an eminent Flemish scholar, who settled in England about the time of the Conquest and became abbot of Thorney.

How popular is Foker?

Foker is ranked 2505476 on our list.

Foker is a very rare family name, few people in United States and Chad have the last name. Around 59 people have been found who wears Foker as their family name. Few people around the world have Foker as their surname. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
572,176 United States21
97,972 England20
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
5,402 Chad9

Immigrants to US

From Germany

26 years old farmer Eduard Foker who was residing in Germany migrated to USA on May 10, 1880 by Weser put out from Bremen.

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