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 last name Ferhelst is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferhelst? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ferhelst is the 3,055,934th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname Ferhelst occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ferhelst reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Ferhelst is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 1,354,443. In South Africa Ferhelst is most numerous in: Western Cape, where 93 percent reside, Gauteng, where 5 percent reside and Northern Cape, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this last name exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside.
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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