Ferah Surname
Approximately 4,290 people bear this surname
Ferah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 2,211 | 1:35,197 | 3,731 |
| Algeria | 1,966 | 1:19,650 | 3,608 |
| Belgium | 21 | 1:547,459 | 51,586 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Ferah (6,548) may also be a first name.
Ferah Demographics
Average Ferah Salary in
United States
$59,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ferah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ferah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ferah (Marathi: फेरह) occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferah? popularity and diffusion
Ferah is the 108,498th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,698,729 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 46 percent of Ferah are found; 46 percent are found in North Africa and 46 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 81,022nd most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 6,548 people.
The surname is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 2,211 people, or 1 in 35,197. In Turkey Ferah is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 28 percent live, Ankara Province, where 13 percent live and Bursa Province, where 8 percent live. Excluding Turkey this last name is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 46 percent live and Belgium, where 0 percent live.
Ferah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ferah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ferah surname increased 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ferah Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Ferah earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.42% more than the national average, earning $50,390 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ferah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ferah in the Marathi language | ||
| फेरह | pheraha | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ferah
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