Ferag Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Ferag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius1151:11,2472,431
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Algeria81:4,828,94449,535
England81:6,964,757184,742
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Ferag Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ferag Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ferag (Marathi: फेरग) is more commonly found in Mauritius than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferag? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,428,594th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name Ferag is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Ferag live; 76 percent live in Southern Africa and 76 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean.

The last name is most numerous in Mauritius, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 11,247. In Mauritius it is most frequent in: Moka District, where 98 percent are found, Pamplemousses District, where 1 percent are found and Plaines Wilhems District, where 1 percent are found. Besides Mauritius it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 6 percent are found and Algeria, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferrag911,755/
Fergag91238/
Feraig919/
Feragh919/
Ferragh83345/
Ferague836/
Farag80190,832/
Firag80216/
Ferak8095/
Verag8061/
Forag8041/
Feraq802/
Ferog801/
Ferac801/
Ferrague778/
Feragova772/
Feragová771/
Farrag7342,432/
Faragh731,392/
Faraag73651/
Ferraq73624/
Ferrak73426/
Fairag73360/
Feraux73189/
Faraig7357/
Pherag7334/
Verhag7332/
Ferogh7323/
Ferack7322/
Firaag7318/
Ferake736/
Feroug733/
Farahg733/
Fierak732/
Fyrhag732/
Faragk732/
Ferakh731/
Faarag731/
Ferrac731/
Faraug731/
Veragh731/
Feracì731/
Fereig731/
Feirak731/
Fereac731/
Feraik731/
Ferrax731/
Forhag730/
Fearraigh715/
Fergoug67828/
Verhaag67490/
Ferraux6760/
Farragh6751/
Forhaug6738/
Verhaug6726/
Farraag679/
Ferrakh677/
Ferrake673/
Ferrack672/
Ferakhe672/
Feroogh671/
Farajgh671/
Verhagg671/
Faraugh671/
Feurhak671/
Feyrack670/

Ferag Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ferag in the Marathi language
फेरगpheraga-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ferag
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