Ferck Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ferck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Ferck Last Name Facts

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

Ferck is found most frequently in Germany. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferck? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,185,033rd most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Ferck live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Ferck is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 2,683,515. In Germany it is most numerous in: Hamburg, where 83 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 10 percent are found and Hesse, where 3 percent are found. Other than Germany it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 16 percent are found and Norway, where 3 percent are found.

Ferck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ferck has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ferck surname decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fercke9122/
Feerck911/
Fierck911/
Fercks910/
Ferk892,023/
Ferc8919/
Feireck832/
Freck80724/
Forck80669/
Ferke8071/
Ferkh8031/
Fierk8012/
Firck8011/
Farck804/
Fercs802/
Ferkő802/
Verck801/
Faerk801/
Feerk801/
Vierck73401/
Fehrke7336/
Frecke7334/
Fircks7333/
Fircke732/
Veirck731/
Feerke730/
Frekck730/
Frechk730/
Feirke730/
Ferková671,813/
Ferg671,367/
Fork67952/
Fark67842/
Verk67506/
Ferkova67112/
Frek6776/
Fyrk6755/
Firk6739/
Firc6738/
Fjrc673/
Ferq671/
Fercova671/
Fjrk671/
Fyrc671/
Ferx671/

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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 Ferck
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