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    The surname Follmer

    A surname, carried by 1,288 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex F456

    Follmer: #20,574 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Follmer #20,574, 1,288 people Follmer: #20,574 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Follmer #20,574, 1,288 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Follmer is more common than 87.3% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,288 people named Follmer in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 239,709 Americans. That is up 2.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,252.

    #20,574
    rank among US surnames
    1,288
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +2.9%
    change since 2000 (was #19,865)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #20,565Elmi1,289239,523
    #20,574Follmer1,288239,709

    Who is named Follmer

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    96% of people named Follmer identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
    • Two or more races 1.3%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Follmer

    Follmer has the Soundex code F456, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F456.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Follmer?
    1,288 people in the United States had the surname Follmer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 239,709 Americans. It ranked 20,574th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Follmer?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Follmer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Follmer getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,252 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,288 in 2010, up 2.9%.