Folkestad is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 9 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Folkestad
No. of characters: 9
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Folkestad

How popular is Folkestad?

Folkestad is ranked 254486 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Folkestads grew by 15.85366 per cent to 285 since 2000 and ranked 68949 after elevating 4463 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.98 94.72
Hispanic or Latino 3.51 0
Others 1.75 0
Folkestad is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Norway which may be its originating country too. Around 1247 people have been found who wears Folkestad as their family name. Folkestad have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
116,327 Spain6
118,441 Germany2
201,317 England2
35,969 Denmark2
13,447 Uganda1
277,603 France1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
21,712 Sweden44
78,930 Canada36
Countries with hundreds of Folkestad:
661 Norway767
64,958 United States386

Folkestad Namesakes

  • Aud Folkestad, Norwegian Politician

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