Fereol Surname

966,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Fereol Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fereol Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2561:259,46440,012
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

The alternate forms: Féréol (2) are calculated separately.

Fereol (36) may also be a first name.

Fereol Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fereol occurs most in France. It may also be found as a variant: Féréol. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fereol? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 966,131st most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 27,091,249 people. Fereol is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Fereol reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequently used first name globally, held by 36 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 256 people, or 1 in 259,464. In France Fereol is mostly concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 27 percent live, Île-de-France, where 24 percent live and Martinique, where 13 percent live. Barring France it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferreol921,235/
Fereole921/
Féréol892/
Ferreyol861/
Feriol831,543/
Fereal8351/
Foreol8314/
Fareol831/
Ferriol774,972/
Ferréol7731/
Feriole7712/
Ferreal773/
Ferioul771/
Forreol771/
Ferejul771/
Farreol771/
Ferriole71126/
Ferraiol7137/
Ferriold711/
Ferroyol711/
Ferial67748/
Feryal67672/
Fariol6787/
Ferjul6770/
Foriol6751/
Vareol6731/
Veryol6711/
Veriol673/
Ferraioll672/
Féreal671/

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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
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  • 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 Fereol
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