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/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Fergison click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fergison? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 868,551st most frequent family name globally, held by around 1 in 23,357,519 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Fergison reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 84 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Fergison is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 10 people.

Fergison is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 272 people, or 1 in 1,332,570. In The United States Fergison is most numerous in: Indiana, where 23 percent live, Georgia, where 13 percent live and Michigan, where 11 percent live. Besides The United States Fergison is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 5 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Fergison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

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

Fergison Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fergison
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