Ferhelst Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Ferhelst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 40 | 1:1,354,443 | 73,245 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Ferhelst Demographics
Average Ferhelst Salary in
South Africa
R 183,696
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ferhelst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ferhelst Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ferhelst is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ferhelst click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferhelst? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ferhelst is the 3,055,934th most common surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ferhelst are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 1,354,443. In South Africa Ferhelst is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 93 percent are found, Gauteng, where 5 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 3 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 2 percent are found.
Ferhelst Last Name Statistics demography
Ferhelst earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 22.7% less than the national average, earning R 183,696 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verhelst | 88 | 7,640 | / |
| Verhoelst | 82 | 48 | / |
| Verhaelst | 82 | 31 | / |
| Verhelstt | 82 | 1 | / |
| Verhelest | 82 | 1 | / |
| Verhels | 80 | 3 | / |
| Verheles | 75 | 1,959 | / |
| Verhalst | 75 | 3 | / |
| Verhilst | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ferieles | 75 | 1 | / |
| Verholst | 75 | 1 | / |
| Frechels | 75 | 0 | / |
| Fairchels | 71 | 7 | / |
| Vercheles | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vereilest | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fergelles | 71 | 1 | / |
| Veralst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fireles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Verhyles | 63 | 70 | / |
| Verreles | 63 | 1 | / |
| Fergiles | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ferioles | 63 | 0 | / |
| Ferailles | 59 | 11 | / |
| Fergilles | 59 | 2 | / |
| Faircheels | 56 | 0 | / |
| Veriles | 53 | 81 | / |
| Vireles | 53 | 10 | / |
| Veryles | 53 | 9 | / |
| Vireless | 50 | 3 | / |
| Verrelez | 50 | 2 | / |
| Vyrhyles | 50 | 1 | / |
| Virreles | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ferhelst
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