Follin

Follin Meaning & Origin

About Follin
The surname Follin is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Foulques," which itself is derived from the Germanic name "Fulco." The name Follin is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Foulques. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have changed, resulting in variations such as Follin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Follin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Follin: 487
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,193
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Follin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AA1 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈfɑlɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Follin in Braille

Here's how to represent Follin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Follin in braille

How to sign the name Follin using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Follin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Follin in sign language

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