Ferens Surname

120,227th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,816 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Ferens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2,0211:18,8072,807
Ukraine7781:58,5128,442
Brazil2441:877,35431,604
United States2271:1,596,735107,304
Russia1551:929,82673,265
Canada1461:252,36723,920
England611:913,41146,955
New Zealand521:87,08312,256
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Kazakhstan171:1,040,14760,802
Austria141:608,24554,975
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Sweden131:757,44356,422
India101:76,706,538639,611
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
France21:33,211,361423,184
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England351:696,43933,013
Scotland61:623,86916,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Ferenś (1) are calculated separately.

Ferens (25) may also be a first name.

Ferens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ferens (Marathi: फेरेन्स, Russian: Ференс) is held by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Ferenś. For other potential spellings of Ferens click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferens? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ferens is the 120,227th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,909,734 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Ferens live; 77 percent live in Eastern Europe and 53 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,136,160th most numerous given name globally It is held by 25 people.

The surname is most common in Poland, where it is borne by 2,021 people, or 1 in 18,807. Outside of Poland this surname is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 20 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.

Ferens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ferens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ferens last name expanded 2,270 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 174 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ferens Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (53%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Ferens last name are 24.38% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.15% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ferens earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.25% more than the national average, earning $44,552 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.68% less than the national average, earning $45,369 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferenś941/
Fierens922,932/
Ferrens9283/
Fehrens9243/
Faerens921/
Fearens920/
Ferns914,655/
Fehriens867/
Fierrens862/
Feirense861/
Ferenz831,496/
Fearns831,325/
Forens83113/
Firens8380/
Fernås8310/
Farens8310/
Ferins837/
Verens835/
Faerns834/
Ferems831/
Fernss831/
Feryns831/
Feurns830/
Feirns830/
Ferensova809/
Ferensová802/
Ference772,498/
Farrens77727/
Fergins7754/
Ferrins7737/
Ferrenz7733/
Fierenz7731/
Fearins7727/
Fiorens7711/
Fernsjø777/
Ferench773/
Forrens773/
Vehrens773/
Vierens772/
Ferenje772/
Firense772/
Ferenzh771/
Ferions771/
Fariens771/
Forenss771/
Ferenze771/
Feurins770/
Feirins770/
Fairens770/
Fearnns770/
Fehrensová752/
Forns731,123/
Firns73199/
Farns73130/
Fernz7396/
Feręs7337/
Verns7323/
Ferrence71443/
Verroens7148/
Fearence7148/
Fetrence713/
Fairense711/
Faarrens711/
Fairns6766/
Fornæs6728/
Forenz6719/
Varens6719/
Virens6711/
Verins678/
Firenz676/
Farins676/
Fornås675/
Vernås673/
Verenz673/
Vorens672/
Fernch672/
Forins671/
Pherns671/
Veryns671/
Farnæs671/
Firins671/
Vearns670/
Fernce670/

Ferens Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ferens in the Marathi language
फेरेन्सpherensa80
फॅरेन्सpherensa20
Ferens in the Russian language
Ференсferens-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ferens
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