Ferguey Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Ferguey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferguey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland71:764,83125,488
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

Ferguey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ferguey is borne by more people in Scotland than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferguey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ferguey is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ferguey are found; 88 percent are found in Northern Europe and 88 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most widely held in Scotland, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 764,831. In Scotland it is mostly found in: South Lanarkshire, where 86 percent are found and North Lanarkshire, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Scotland it is found in one country. It is also common in France, where 13 percent are found.

Ferguey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Methodist (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fergey9241/
Ferguy9225/
Fergue923/
Fergues865/
Ferguer864/
Feargue863/
Ferguay860/
Ferge83962/
Feringue801/
Ferengue801/
Ferger771,911/
Fergie771,210/
Vergey77358/
Fergui77172/
Ferges77168/
Fergou77111/
Fierge7772/
Fergee7717/
Fergoy7710/
Fergeš778/
Ferget772/
Firgue771/
Feurge771/
Fernge771/
Ferghe770/
Fergge770/
Fergay770/
Fergous71190/
Ferques7124/
Viergue717/
Fergier712/
Ferggui711/
Verghue711/
Ferggou711/
Ferrgie711/
Pferger710/
Feargie710/
Fergess710/
Fergher710/
Ferguis710/
Fearger710/
Verge675,967/
Frege67331/
Ferga6755/
Fergi6725/
Feringwe679/
Fergouch674/
Ferguist673/
Fergé672/
Fairegue672/
Ferguous672/
Firge671/
Firingue671/
Fergouts671/
Ferghayi671/
Ferghous671/

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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 Ferguey
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