Ferchen Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Finland

Ferchen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferchen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States951:3,815,357209,650
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Ferchen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ferchen occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferchen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,666,404th most common last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Ferchen live; 80 percent live in North America and 80 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 95 people, or 1 in 3,815,357. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 56 percent are found, Iowa, where 14 percent are found and Illinois, where 11 percent are found. Aside from The United States it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 11 percent are found and Spain, where 5 percent are found.

Ferchen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ferchen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ferchen last name expanded 559 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ferchen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ferchen last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.64% being registered with the political party.

Ferchen earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.44% more than the national average, earning $44,202 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferschen9363/
Fercen924/
Ferhen921/
Frechen86682/
Ferheen8624/
Ferchem8619/
Fercken8614/
Ferkhen867/
Verchen863/
Ferchin862/
Ferhean861/
Forchen861/
Fershen861/
Firchen860/
Ferhein860/
Farchen860/
Frechein8048/
Ferschin8047/
Frechsen8010/
Ferhesyn803/
Ferchain802/
Ferkheen801/
Fergen77603/
Ferhin77121/
Fersen77105/
Ferken7726/
Ferzen775/
Ferjen774/
Fercem774/
Fretschen7530/
Fersching7530/
Phetrchen751/
Fairchien750/
Frechin71892/
Verchin71184/
Vercken71180/
Forchin71142/
Fehrsen71113/
Pfersching7197/
Fershin7151/
Verchyn7119/
Fergien7113/
Frecken717/
Feirsen716/
Ferkhyn716/
Ferdjen713/
Firshen713/
Ferzend713/
Farchin713/
Ferzeen712/
Ferquen712/
Firheen711/
Varchen711/
Ferhing711/
Ferseen711/
Fertsching711/
Fearsen711/
Frechín711/
Ferjean711/
Ferdzen711/
Virchen710/
Fersien710/
Verchain67282/
Fercking6723/
Frechain6714/
Frechine675/
Ferkhyna673/
Virchien673/
Fershina673/
Feershin672/
Frechhin671/
Firthsen671/
Firching670/

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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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  • 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 Ferchen
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