Ferbu Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Norway

Ferbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France151:4,428,181244,602
Norway141:367,30634,015
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Ferbu Last Name Facts

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

Ferbu is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferbu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,323,005th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Ferbu reside; 43 percent reside in Western Europe and 43 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most common in France, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 4,428,181. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 60 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 7 percent are found and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 7 percent are found. Excluding France this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 40 percent are found and Indonesia, where 11 percent are found.

Ferbu Last Name Statistics demography

Ferbu earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 14.31% more than the national average, earning 395,606 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferbus91241/
Ferbou911/
Ferbuyt8337/
Ferbaus832/
Ferrbuz831/
Ferrbus831/
Ferbush830/
Farbu80142/
Fyrbu807/
Verbu806/
Forbu805/
Firbu802/
Fjærbu7336/
Forbuh7322/
Forbau7321/
Verbui736/
Frebou734/
Firbus734/
Forbui731/
Verbau731/
Farbuh731/
Fervaux6711/
Fervous672/
Firbous671/
Fyrbush670/
Firbush670/
Fervault6253/
Fairbush621/
Fairbuch620/
Värbu6016/
Frewu604/
Varbu601/
Vervu601/
Fairbault571/
Fairbauch570/
Fairboult570/
Vorbau55396/
Varbau552/
Phorbu551/
Pharbu551/
Virbhau506/
Pherboo501/
Virbahu501/

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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 Ferbu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis