Ferant Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Ferant Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1301:510,94471,022
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Férant (2) are calculated separately.

Ferant (12) may also be a first name.

Ferant Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ferant is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Férant. Click here for further potential spellings of Ferant.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferant? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,491,356th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Ferant live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name in the world It is held by 12 people.

The surname is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 510,944. In France Ferant is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 43 percent reside, Pays de la Loire, where 34 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 9 percent reside. Not including France it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 2 percent reside and Croatia, where 1 percent reside.

Ferant Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ferant has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ferant last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Férant942/
Ferrant921,963/
Fergant92206/
Ferante9271/
Fierant9244/
Ferants9210/
Feurant921/
Fearant920/
Feran912,403/
Ferrante8642,337/
Feerante861/
Ferreant861/
Ferranth861/
Ferrants861/
Ferrantt861/
Ferran839,064/
Ferhan832,911/
Ferand83535/
Verant83352/
Feront83259/
Forant83243/
Ferain83213/
Farant83201/
Ferzan83150/
Fergan8396/
Firant8333/
Ferang8331/
Ferane8311/
Fehran836/
Fearan835/
Feiran835/
Feeran833/
Ferann831/
Feraun831/
Fejran831/
Feraan831/
Fieran830/
Ferahn830/
Ferrantte8021/
Pferrante802/
Ferreante801/
Ferrand7722,458/
Farrant775,418/
Ferhane773,713/
Ferrane77474/
Feracin77172/
Ferrain77140/
Ferasin77121/
Ferrang77102/
Fierain77101/
Veranth7773/
Ferront7760/
Verrant7759/
Feragne7754/
Ferancz7737/
Forrant7736/
Fergand7735/
Ferzand7725/
Feraine7724/
Fairant7720/
Fitrant7712/
Fearain7711/
Farhant773/
Ferahan773/
Ferhaan773/
Ferrean772/
Ferattn771/
Ferhang771/
Fesrane771/
Feheran771/
Fehrann771/
Forhant771/
Feraune771/
Fiorant771/
Vierant771/
Ferranc771/
Firante771/
Fayrant771/
Foraint771/
Fherhan771/
Fierhan771/
Feeranh771/
Feitran771/
Ferhean771/
Fergann770/
Ferrank770/
Ferhand770/
Feronte770/
Ferands770/
Feron736,825/
Veran734,423/
Firan731,177/
Feram7329/
Fyran7325/
Ferán732/
Ferracin712,344/
Ferhaten71283/
Ferragne71244/
Ferrasin7193/
Fearrand7130/
Ferramte7111/
Ferachin715/
Feranova713/
Ferratin713/
Ferreint713/
Foerhand712/
Ferrrand712/
Ferhanne711/
Farahant711/
Ferraine711/
Ferranhd711/
Ferranne711/
Feranová711/
Ferahyna711/
Fereundt710/
Viereant710/
Fierhaun710/
Ferron6716,517/
Fearon6713,204/
Veeran672,458/
Ferone672,367/
Forand671,990/
Virant671,580/
Verran671,305/
Firane67789/
Farand67507/
Fergon67293/
Verain67262/
Ferram67144/
Firhan67132/
Fajran67115/
Firgan67100/
Fjæran6789/
Verand6769/
Ferrón6763/
Ferrán6758/
Feraim6753/
Fyrand6741/
Fieron6738/
Ferong6734/
Vieran6734/
Fitran6733/
Firain6721/
Firzan6720/
Feroun6719/
Ferond6718/
Fyrhan6715/
Ferzon6714/
Pheran6713/
Fairan6713/
Vehran6712/
Férand6711/
Firang6710/
Verann679/
Veraun679/
Verhan678/
Fetron676/
Veranh676/
Varant675/
Ferham675/
Firaun675/
Fioran675/
Ferein675/
Fjrank674/
Veront674/
Feroon672/
Verean672/
Vérant672/
Feeron672/
Veiran672/
Ferrassin672/
Veraan672/
Feiron671/
Pferam671/
Fesron671/
Fetram671/
Feyram671/
Ferrachin671/
Ferràn671/
Verreaunt671/
Fèront671/
Fayran671/
Feyron671/
Feroin671/
Feroyn671/
Ferranova671/
Feraschin671/
Ferròn671/
Firand671/
Feraam671/
Ferrahina671/
Fuiran670/
Faront670/
Freont670/
Firran670/

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