FOULKE
Foulke
Foulke is a British surname with origins dating back to medieval times. The surname Foulke is of Anglo-Saxon descent and is believed to have been derived from the Old English personal name "Folc", which means "people".
The distribution of the Foulke surname indicates that it is particularly prevalent in the regions of England, Wales, and Scotland. The name has various spelling variations, including Foulkes, Folk, and Fooks, reflecting the evolution of the name over the centuries.
Individuals bearing the Foulke surname have played significant roles in British history, with mentions of the name dating back to historical records such as the Domesday Book. Over the years, the Foulke family name has been associated with various professions and industries, including agriculture, trade, and academia.
Today, the Foulke surname continues to be passed down through generations, preserving the historical legacy and heritage of the family name. The name serves as a reminder of the enduring connections to the rich tapestry of British history and culture.
There are approximately 91 people named Foulke in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Foulke.
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