Forename Folke

Throughout the world, Folke (Folke , 福克 , Фольке ) is quite a rare male first name. The first name Folke is characteristic of Northern Europe, particularly Sweden, where it is quite a common masculine name, Finland, where it is a rare boy's name, and Norway. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Sweden, China, and Finland. Much less frequently, Folke is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Folke

name Folke, name Folk, name Fylkir, name Фольке, name Folco, name Fulko, name Foulques, name Folquet, name 福克, name פולקה

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Folke	Sweden, United States, Germany, Spain, Denmark
福克	China
Фольке	Ukraine, Russia
פולקה	Israel

First names said to be same

Folco, Folk, Folquet, Foulques, Fulko, and Fylkir

First name Folke in the context

Folke is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Sonny Seagull , the character from Donald Duck-comics.

Notable namesakes

	folke der dicke Swedish politician, SE (b. 1100)
	folke jarl svensk jarl, först under kung Sverker den yngre och senare under kung Erik Knutsson (1164-1210), SE (b. 1164)
	folke jonsson Swedish politician, SE (b. 1250)
	folke algotsson (1263-1310) (b. 1250)
	folke karlsson (1262-1285), SE (b. 1262)
	folke johansson Swedish priest, SE (b. 1300)
	folke andersson Swedish politician, SE (b. 1829)
	folke zettervall Swedish architect (1862-1955), SE (b. 1862)
	folke wancke SE (b. 1854)
	folke hoving Swedish artist, SE (b. 1871)
	folke henschen (1881-1977), SE (b. 1881)
	folke von krusenstjerna SE (b. 1872)
	folke högberg Swedish Lieutenant General (1884-1972), SE (b. 1884)
	folke palander Swedish military personnel, SE (b. 1835)
	folke adolf valdemar ahlbom SE (b. 1875)