Ferch Surname

208,204th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,987 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Ferch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8771:413,29435,917
Germany8441:95,38611,888
Austria611:139,59718,914
Canada481:767,61660,775
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Poland301:1,266,95880,461
Argentina271:1,583,08986,049
Norway101:514,22941,629
Israel91:950,84857,975
Northern Ireland91:205,0049,958
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
England21:27,859,030389,889
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
France11:66,422,722504,397
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1161:432,92031,560

Ferch (15) may also be a first name.

Ferch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ferch (Russian: Фэрч) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferch? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 208,204th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 3,667,612 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 49 percent of Ferch reside; 46 percent reside in Western Europe and 46 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Ferch is also the 2,900,335th most common first name throughout the world, held by 15 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 877 people, or 1 in 413,294. In The United States Ferch is most numerous in: Wisconsin, where 17 percent are found, Minnesota, where 14 percent are found and Iowa, where 11 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 42 percent are found and Austria, where 3 percent are found.

Ferch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ferch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ferch last name increased 756 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ferch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ferch surname are 17.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.55% registered with the political party.

The amount Ferch earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 47.45% less than the national average, earning 181,851 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.51% more than the national average, earning $45,957 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.63% less than the national average, earning $43,904 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fersch911,537/
Foerch91314/
Ferche91304/
Faerch9155/
Fertch9139/
Fierch913/
Feirch911/
Fercht911/
Fherch910/
Ferzch910/
Ferc8919/
Fertsch83495/
Pfersch8347/
Ferscht830/
Frech808,261/
Verch801,586/
Forch80633/
Förch80614/
Farch80229/
Firch80201/
Fercz8075/
Fersh8042/
Ferkh8031/
Ferci809/
Ferce808/
Ferht806/
Fercs802/
Ferhe801/
Ferchova776/
Pfersche772/
Pfeirsch771/
Fiertsch770/
Freche73879/
Versch73237/
Fearce73123/
Fersht73108/
Firsch7339/
Fretch7323/
Firtch7310/
Fairch736/
Feirce733/
Fersci733/
Ferrce732/
Fircht731/
Fyorch731/
Forchì731/
Fershe731/
Veirch731/
Fertsh731/
Pferci730/
Firche730/
Fearsh730/
Firchs730/
Fers67443/
Ferz67251/
Ferš67219/
Pfirsch67115/
Ferj67108/
Firc6738/
Ferś6732/
Pfertsh6729/
Viersch6720/
Firtsch675/
Fjrc673/
Fretsch673/
Feherhe671/
Fercova671/
Firscht671/
Fyrc671/
Ferx671/
Fretche670/
Frettch670/

Ferch Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ferch in the Russian language
Фэрчferc-

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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
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  • 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 Ferch
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