Ferdowsian Surname

256,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,537 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Ferdowsian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferdowsian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1,4201:54,0725,944
United States741:4,898,094251,818
England241:2,321,58686,519
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Ferdowsian (19) may also be a first name.

Ferdowsian Last Name Facts

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

Ferdowsian is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferdowsian? popularity and diffusion

It is the 256,490th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 4,741,409 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Ferdowsian reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Ferdowsian is also the 2,523,061st most widely held forename on earth, borne by 19 people.

Ferdowsian is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 1,420 people, or 1 in 54,072. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Isfahan Province, where 27 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 10 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 9 percent reside. Barring Iran this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Ferdowsian Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ferdowsian are 30.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.92% registered to vote for the party.

Ferdowsian earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.15% more than the national average, earning $53,570 USD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ferdowsian
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