Ferbs Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Ferbs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ferbs Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Ferbs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ferbs (Russian: Фербс) is held by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferbs? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ferbs is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Ferbs occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Ferbs are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 40 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Ferbs is most commonly used in Czechia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 5,316,734. In Czechia it is primarily concentrated in: Central Bohemian Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Czechia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 40 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Ferbs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ferbs has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferbst910/
Ferb89129/
Foerbsh832/
Forbs80565/
Farbs809/
Verbs802/
Förbs802/
Fervs801/
Firbs800/
Frebs800/
Ferbsová772/
Vfarbs731/
Förbős731/
Forbss730/
Verb67404/
Freb6727/
Firb6710/
Ferv674/
Ferp671/
Pferffs670/
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Ferbs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ferbs in the Russian language
Фербсferbs-

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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 Ferbs
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