Fulks

Fulks Meaning & Origin

About Fulks
The surname Fulks is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "fulc," meaning "support" or "protection." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was seen as a reliable and dependable person, or possibly as an occupational name for someone who provided support or assistance to others. The surname Fulks signifies a person who was trustworthy and dependable in their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fulks: 3,531
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,224
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.2

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

Ranking information for the surname Fulks is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLKS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F042
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AH1 L K S
🌐 IPA
/fəlks/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fulks in Braille

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

The name Fulks in braille

How to sign the name Fulks using Sign Language

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

The name Fulks in sign language

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