Ferent Surname

236,399th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,700 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Ferent Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferent Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1,5061:13,3321,708
Spain651:719,26231,067
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Moldova161:222,58620,292
England141:3,979,861125,553
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
France61:11,070,454349,096
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Ferenţ (194) & Ferenț (164) are calculated separately.

Ferent Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ferent (Russian: Ферент) occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Ferenţ or Ferenț. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferent? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 236,399th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 4,286,792 people. The surname Ferent is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Ferent reside; 90 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 90 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

Ferent is most widespread in Romania, where it is carried by 1,506 people, or 1 in 13,332. In Romania Ferent is primarily concentrated in: Bacău County, where 25 percent live, Cluj County, where 13 percent live and Maramureș County, where 10 percent live. Apart from Romania Ferent exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Ferent Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ferent has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ferent surname rose 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ferent Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ferent surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Ferent earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 23.37% less than the national average, earning R 182,112 per year and in United States they earn 62.9% more than the national average, earning $70,290 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferenţ94194/
Ferenț94164/
Ferents922,828/
Ferente9295/
Ferrent9245/
Ferenth9213/
Feren91388/
Fehrentz86179/
Ferrente86142/
Fehrendt8626/
Ferrentz863/
Ferrents862/
Fereundt860/
Ferren831,543/
Fehren83177/
Fieren8347/
Fereng8328/
Fearen8326/
Feeren8323/
Ferien8317/
Forent8311/
Farent836/
Ferzen835/
Fereen834/
Feiren832/
Fheren832/
Ferntt831/
Ferend831/
Verent831/
Ferenć831/
Fern808,065/
Ferrien77134/
Verrent7784/
Feriend7780/
Farrent7741/
Ferrenq7741/
Verient7733/
Fehrend7716/
Ferendz7710/
Ferynts7710/
Fiorent778/
Forrent775/
Ferreng773/
Ferzend773/
Ferreen772/
Ferrenc772/
Ferrend772/
Ferzeen772/
Feereen772/
Forenth771/
Fehrenc771/
Forient771/
Ferraen771/
Vereent771/
Fearien770/
Feehren770/
Ferrenn770/
Fearn738,076/
Veren731,252/
Ferin731,222/
Feryn73807/
Ferne73604/
Frene73485/
Feirn73184/
Fornt73141/
Ferng7395/
Fehrn7380/
Ferem7362/
Frhen7332/
Firen7324/
Fernn7310/
Pfern737/
Fernå736/
Fernø736/
Frenh734/
Fernd731/
Ferrn731/
Fären731/
Fiern730/
Feern730/
Vernt730/
Farnt730/
Firnt730/
Fearrien7130/
Feerengh711/
Ferengue711/
Ferrin6711,806/
Vereen674,136/
Ferina671,669/
Veeren671,171/
Vieren67752/
Veruen67463/
Fearne67329/
Fergin67300/
Feryna67252/
Forint67205/
Fering67198/
Fairen67112/
Verren6786/
Fearin6781/
Ferion6780/
Fejrin6771/
Verien6763/
Ferrín6745/
Vehren6745/
Fjæren6742/
Fjøren6737/
Vorent6732/
Ferzin6723/
Frenhe6717/
Firenk6712/
Forend6711/
Fireng6711/
Firend6711/
Varent679/
Fioren678/
Fierin676/
Feyrin676/
Fetrin676/
Farint676/
Ferzyn676/
Ferryn674/
Ferndz673/
Ferrem673/
Feirem673/
Pheren672/
Feurin672/
Ferijn672/
Ferync672/
Feręnc672/
Ferrìn672/
Phernt671/
Fernck671/
Fherin671/
Fehrin671/
Feirng671/
Vearen671/
Fuiren671/
Fearnk671/
Virent671/
Verend671/
Fyrenc671/
Férien671/
Farend671/
Feruin671/
Ferynć671/
Verint671/
Veuren671/
Fayren671/
Fireun671/
Fyrenh671/
Fearng670/
Ferrne670/
Fehern670/
Farndt670/

Ferent Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ferent in the Russian language
Ферентferent-

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Footnotes

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