Ferg Surname
Approximately 1,367 people bear this surname
Ferg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 601 | 1:603,093 | 49,067 |
| Algeria | 513 | 1:75,305 | 12,003 |
| Canada | 90 | 1:409,395 | 36,056 |
| Germany | 79 | 1:1,019,056 | 69,716 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 95 | 1:528,618 | 36,719 |
Ferg (164) may also be a first name.
Ferg Demographics
Average Male Ferg Height
179.24 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Ferg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ferg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ferg (Russian: Ферг) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferg? popularity and diffusion
It is the 282,110th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 5,331,050 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Ferg are found; 43 percent are found in North America and 43 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Ferg is also the 715,247th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 164 people.
The surname Ferg is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 601 people, or 1 in 603,093. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 35 percent are found, Maryland, where 8 percent are found and Arizona, where 4 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 38 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.
Ferg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ferg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ferg last name grew 633 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ferg Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ferg last name are 19.07% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.84% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ferg earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.07% more than the national average, earning $47,926 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.64% more than the national average, earning $53,479 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foerg | 89 | 335 | / |
| Fergg | 89 | 67 | / |
| Fergs | 89 | 45 | / |
| Feurg | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fergue | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fhergh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Farg | 75 | 14,575 | / |
| Förg | 75 | 2,628 | / |
| Ferk | 75 | 2,023 | / |
| Forg | 75 | 355 | / |
| Freg | 75 | 197 | / |
| Verg | 75 | 182 | / |
| Färg | 75 | 54 | / |
| Ferc | 75 | 19 | / |
| Ferq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ferx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fergova | 73 | 5 | / |
| Feargue | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fargh | 67 | 872 | / |
| Voerg | 67 | 123 | / |
| Ferke | 67 | 71 | / |
| Ferck | 67 | 38 | / |
| Vierg | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ferkh | 67 | 31 | / |
| Fierk | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vergh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Forgh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Förgg | 67 | 7 | / |
| Farrg | 67 | 4 | / |
| Färgh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Firgh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ferkő | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fercs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fregg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fyreg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fregh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veerg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faerk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfreg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feerk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Forgg | 67 | 0 | / |
Ferg Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ferg in the Russian language | ||
| Ферг | ferg | - |
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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 Ferg
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