Ferdinando Surname

91,488th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Ferdinando Surname Definition:

(Span. and Ital.) see Fer- dinand in Dict.

Ferdinando Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka4,1661:4,995720
England3241:171,96915,774
United States2851:1,271,78689,511
Brazil2251:951,44133,905
South Africa391:1,389,17274,222
Australia321:843,61652,533
Italy311:1,972,79688,569
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Wales101:309,45316,869
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Paraguay71:1,033,8219,769
India61:127,844,230863,365
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Guam11:160,1214,893
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England611:399,59624,084
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Ferdinando (57,471) may also be a first name.

Ferdinando Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Span. and Ital.) see Fer- dinand in Dict.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

The personal name.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

(German.) From Fred, peace, and rand, pure—pure peace.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Ferdinando Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ferdinando (Arabic: فرديناندو, Russian: Фердинандо) is carried by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferdinando? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ferdinando is the 91,488th most common last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,392,880 people. Ferdinando occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Ferdinando live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 16,417th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 57,471 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 4,166 people, or 1 in 4,995. Apart from Sri Lanka this last name exists in 39 countries. It is also found in England, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Ferdinando Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ferdinando has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Ferdinando last name expanded 531 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 2,850 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ferdinando Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ferdinando surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ferdinando earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 24.3% more than the national average, earning R 295,392 per year and in United States they earn 6.42% more than the national average, earning $45,920 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ferdinando Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ferdinando in the Russian language
Фердинандоferdinando-
Ferdinando in the Arabic language
فرديناندوfrdynandw-

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