Fergoson Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Puerto Rico

Fergoson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fergoson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:16,475,406557,260
England21:27,859,030389,889
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Fergoson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fergoson is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fergoson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fergoson is the 3,602,217th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Fergoson are found; 77 percent are found in North America and 77 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States Fergoson is mostly concentrated in: California, where 14 percent are found, Georgia, where 14 percent are found and New York, where 14 percent are found. Barring The United States Fergoson is found in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 7 percent are found and Pakistan, where 7 percent are found.

Fergoson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fergoson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fergoson surname rose 244 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fergoson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fergoson surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Fergoson earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

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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 Fergoson
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