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![Show Contents]() Fulk History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Fulk familyThe surname Fulk was first found in Florence (Italian: Firenze), originally the capital of Tuscany, then capital of the kingdom of Italy. On the River Arno there are numerous Florentine Churches, Museums, Galleries. It dates back to 313 A.D. The history is complex and turbulent. The de' Medici family are the notables. They were expelled in 1494 but they returned in 1512, out in 1527 and then returned. In those ancient times only persons of rank, the podesta, clergy, city officials, army officers, artists, landowners were entered into the records. To be recorded at this time, at the beginning of recorded history, was of itself a great distinction and indicative of noble ancestry. Early History of the Fulk familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Fulk research. Another 98 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1481, 1484, 1510 and 1820 are included under the topic Early Fulk History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Fulk Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Folchi, Folco, Fulco, Folcio, Di Folca, Folcorelli, Fulk, Fulki, Folki, Folk, Fulcoli, Fulceri, Folcieri, Furgeri, Fulgeri and many more. Early Notables of the Fulk familyMore information is included under the topic Early Fulk Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Fulk RankingIn the United States, the name Fulk is the 5,875th most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1 Migration of the Fulk familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Andrea Folco, aged 28, who arrived at Ellis Island from Sessi Anruner, Italy, in 1917; Beniamino Folco, aged 16, who arrived at Ellis Island from S. Carlo de Tossa, Italy, in 1914.
| Contemporary Notables of the name Fulk (post 1700) | + |
- Drew Fulk (b. 1987), American record producer, owner of Think Sound Studios in Greensboro, North Carolina
- Jack Z. Fulk (1932-2011), American businessman, co-founder of Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits, Charlotte, North Carolina in 1977
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