The Folkmann surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 146 people carried this name — #118,853 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,000,000 people counted. That is up 17% from 125 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 54 people named Folkmann.
2 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 6 départements, most often Vosges.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Poland’s population register
32 people named Folkmann have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 59 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 2 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Pomeranian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
Who carried it
People named Folkmann,
with a public archive behind them.
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Isak Folkmann 1858–1943 · author -
Isak Folkmann 1858–1943 · author -
Julius Folkmann 1864–1948 · photographer -
Hanuš Folkmann 1876–1936 · teacher -
Hanuš Folkmann 1876–1936 · teacher -
Alois Folkmann 1850–1917 · sculptor
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Folkmann.
When the index is not enough
This page says where Folkmann is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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