Faulks
English
editEtymology 1
editFrom the Anglo-Norman personal name Faulques, a name from the same ultimate source as falcon.
Alternative forms
editProper noun
editFaulks (plural Faulkses)
- A surname from Anglo-Norman.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Faulks is the 21830th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1191 individuals. Faulks is most common among Black/African American (51.47%) and White (42.49%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Faulks”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 555.
Etymology 2
editProper noun
editFaulks