Ferete Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Ferete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1511:13,4612,986
Solomon Islands91:64,44812,261
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ferete (253) may also be a first name.

Ferete Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ferete occurs most in Lesotho. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferete? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,290,735th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. The last name Ferete occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Ferete reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 560,146th most common forename on earth It is held by 253 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is borne by 151 people, or 1 in 13,461. In Lesotho it is mostly concentrated in: Leribe District, where 36 percent live, Mafeteng District, where 27 percent live and Butha-Buthe District, where 13 percent live. Barring Lesotho this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Solomon Islands, where 5 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live.

Ferete Last Name Statistics demography

Ferete earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.33% less than the national average, earning $27,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferrete921,549/
Ferette9287/
Ferhete922/
Foerete920/
Fereter920/
Feret915,315/
Ferrette86547/
Ferreter8670/
Ferester8623/
Fereshte8617/
Ferretez8610/
Ferretes866/
Ferhette862/
Ferestte861/
Ferret836,328/
Fereti83781/
Fieret83445/
Ferate8371/
Fereta8364/
Verete8328/
Ferest8326/
Fereed8310/
Ferhet839/
Forete836/
Feyret834/
Ferets832/
Ferget832/
Ferety832/
Feuret831/
Fheret831/
Ferett831/
Fearet831/
Farete831/
Feriet831/
Ferite831/
Fereit831/
Ferejt831/
Firete831/
Ferretter8021/
Ferrettie8017/
Ferrester803/
Fearrette802/
Ferrett771,396/
Ferreti771,156/
Feretti77427/
Ferrate77319/
Verette77306/
Ferhate77244/
Ferrite77232/
Faretie7775/
Ferrest7764/
Ferrety7760/
Forette7751/
Feretis7743/
Fiorete7735/
Ferreta7728/
Fierret7715/
Feretta778/
Feretiz775/
Fereadt775/
Ferreté775/
Feriote775/
Ferrets774/
Ferhetz774/
Feriteh774/
Verrete773/
Ferreth773/
Ferites773/
Fehrest773/
Farette772/
Ferotte772/
Feratte772/
Veretey771/
Ferreit771/
Farrete771/
Fereita771/
Ferretz771/
Ferrote771/
Firette771/
Veretie771/
Fiereta771/
Feriste771/
Feritez771/
Feretts771/
Ferriet771/
Foraete771/
Veretei771/
Foerote771/
Farhete771/
Feriter770/
Feritte770/
Feirety770/
Ferreet770/
Feareit770/
Fettrether751/
Veret731,833/
Ferit73221/
Firet73120/
Féret7332/
Fered7324/
Frejt7311/
Feryt731/
Ferretti7145,657/
Ferretiz712,197/
Verrette711,393/
Ferriter711,063/
Forrette71393/
Ferretis71321/
Ferretta71191/
Ferretty7166/
Feretich7151/
Ferreita7148/
Fiorette7136/
Feretová7116/
Fehresti7111/
Vereatea7110/
Ferhatte715/
Firetech714/
Ferreitz714/
Ferishte713/
Farrette712/
Vierette712/
Ferreeti711/
Ferretit711/
Ferretts711/
Ferrotte711/
Ferryter711/
Firested711/
Fearetti711/
Ferresti711/
Fieretti711/
Ferheita711/
Fehresty711/
Ferister711/
Foreythe710/
Veriette710/
Feritter710/
Fareythe710/
Ferrites710/
Verret675,852/
Farate673,760/
Veyret672,394/
Verite672,204/
Foiret67494/
Ferita67347/
Fayret67289/
Feriti67274/
Feyrit67191/
Feriot67123/
Fioret67118/
Verett67110/
Forite67107/
Fereyd6734/
Veeret6720/
Ferrit6719/
Fereid6719/
Veiret6716/
Farite6715/
Fitret6711/
Ferrettis678/
Ferred677/
Forate677/
Vereut677/
Verate676/
Ferecz675/
Feraty674/
Farote674/
Vereed674/
Fairet674/
Virete673/
Firest673/
Firote672/
Fireti672/
Fireed672/
Varete672/
Vereet672/
Vieret672/
Fireta672/
Ferait672/
Ferreitti672/
Ferrietti671/
Ferrister671/
Firety671/
Farety671/
Forote671/
Feirit671/
Ferrettti671/
Pherester671/
Forety671/
Ferejtová671/
Ferrét671/
Firett671/
Fettretch670/
Ferreitta670/
Feroit670/
Ferity670/
Ferritter670/
Veriet670/
Firget670/
Firret670/

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