The surname Folkerts
A surname, carried by 1,328 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex F426
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,328 people named Folkerts in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 232,489 Americans. That is up 1.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,305.
#20,116
rank among US surnames
1,328
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+1.8%
change since 2000 (was #19,232)
| Rank | Surname | People | 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| #20,116 | Degenhardt | 1,328 | 232,489 |
| #20,125 | Epting | 1,327 | 232,664 |
Who is named Folkerts
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
97% of people named Folkerts identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 97%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
- Two or more races 0.9%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Folkerts has the Soundex code F426, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F426.
Questions
- How common is the surname Folkerts?
- 1,328 people in the United States had the surname Folkerts in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 232,489 Americans. It ranked 20,116th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Folkerts?
- In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Folkerts identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Folkerts getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,305 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,328 in 2010, up 1.8%.