Fergison Surname

868,551st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 312 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guam

Fergison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fergison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2721:1,332,57092,890
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
England101:5,571,806158,774
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Guam11:160,1214,893
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Belize11:355,4743,977
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland201:221,49310,092
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England241:1,015,64040,589
Scotland201:187,1617,190
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2471:203,31517,632

Fergison (10) may also be a first name.

Fergison Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fergison (Russian: Фергисон) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fergison? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fergison is the 868,551st most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,357,519 people. Fergison occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Fergison live; 84 percent live in North America and 84 percent live in Anglo-North America. Fergison is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used given name on earth, held by 10 people.

The surname Fergison is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 272 people, or 1 in 1,332,570. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Indiana, where 23 percent are found, Georgia, where 13 percent are found and Michigan, where 11 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 5 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Fergison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fergison has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fergison last name increased 110 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 58 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 95 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fergison Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Fergison last name is principally Catholic (55%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Fergison surname are 39.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 86.67% registered to vote for the party.

Fergison earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.57% less than the national average, earning $35,999 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Fergison Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fergison in the Russian language
Фергисонfergison-

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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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  • 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 Fergison
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