Folker is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Folker
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Folker

How popular is Folker?

Folker is ranked 198729 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Folkers plummeted by 3.099511 per cent to 594 since 2000 and slipped by 2636 spots and ranked at 37492. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.79 95.11
Others 1.35 1.96
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.18 0
Hispanic or Latino 1.01 0
Folker is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Denmark. Around 1737 people have been found who wears Folker as their family name. Folker is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
486,351 Russia10
244,758 Ukraine10
32,472 Azerbaijan3
661,536 Indonesia3
34,681 Norway2
37,493 Austria1
62,864 New Zealand1
15,162 Costa Rica1
91,024 Belgium1
169,904 Brazil1
12,741 Ecuador1
20,172 Hungary1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
153,416 Italy1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
21,712 Sweden44
70,431 Canada41
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
49,486 South Africa91
45,655 England86
9,807 Denmark59
Countries with hundreds of Folker:
37,019 United States766
28,238 Germany370
19,364 Australia132
23,419 Netherlands111
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Folker Namesakes

  • David Folkerts-Landau, Economist
  • DeeDee Folkerts, Actor
  • Ulrike Folkerts, Actress
  • Maie Folkerts, David Folkerts-Landau's wife
  • Rich Folkers, Baseball player

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