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Where Does The Last Name Ferdinand Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Ferdinand (Arabic: فردناند, Marathi: फेरीदानंद, Oriya: େଫରଦିନା, Russian: Фердинанд) is carried by more people in Chad than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Ferdinánd. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferdinand? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 7,761^st most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 99,597 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of Ferdinand reside; 36 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Ferdinand is also the 2,399^th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 426,327 people.

This surname is most widespread in Chad, where it is carried by 23,878 people, or 1 in 569. Besides Chad this last name exists in 127 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 14 percent are found and Burundi, where 12 percent are found.

Ferdinand Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Ferdinand has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ferdinand surname grew 1,651 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 594 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 1,133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ferdinand Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (63%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Ferdinand surname are 11.41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64.64% being registered with the party.

The amount Ferdinand earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 0.58% less than the national average, earning R 236,268 per year; in United States they earn 1.88% more than the national average, earning $43,961 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.15% less than the national average, earning $46,626 CAD per year.