Ferim Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ferim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon291:716,17551,453
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Turkey151:5,188,095110,069
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Ferim (34) may also be a first name.

Ferim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ferim is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferim? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,785,358th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The last name Ferim is predominantly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Ferim are found; 26 percent are found in Central Africa and 25 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ferim is also the 1,775,424th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 34 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 716,175. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 72 percent reside, Centre Region, where 17 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Ferim exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside and Brazil, where 20 percent reside.

Ferim Last Name Statistics demography

Ferim earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51.56% less than the national average, earning $20,900 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feraim9153/
Ferrim9149/
Fetrim913/
Feurim911/
Fergim910/
Ferime910/
Ferreim832/
Ferrime831/
Fettrim831/
Verim802,203/
Ferin801,222/
Farim80266/
Forim80104/
Ferem8062/
Firim8018/
Ferrin7311,806/
Ferina731,669/
Fiorim73336/
Fergin73300/
Fering73198/
Fearin7381/
Ferion7380/
Farrim7376/
Fejrin7371/
Faraim7342/
Farhim7323/
Ferzin7323/
Ferien7317/
Feryme7315/
Fergem7310/
Fahrim739/
Fetrin736/
Fajrim736/
Fierin736/
Feyrin736/
Fariem735/
Frehim735/
Feirem733/
Ferrem733/
Fitrim733/
Firime733/
Fereme733/
Ferzem732/
Feurin732/
Ferijn732/
Feruin731/
Firaim731/
Fherin731/
Fehrin731/
Foraim731/
Vereim730/
Feraimova714/
Fern678,065/
Ferring67935/
Feiring67437/
Fearing67163/
Ferrien67134/
Ferrion6776/
Fearrin6759/
Fejring6729/
Ferrina6720/
Fairiem6710/
Firheim675/
Feering675/
Pheirim675/
Feitrin674/
Freheim673/
Verheim672/
Forheim671/
Ferinck671/
Feytrin671/
Fearinq671/
Ferinne671/
Fhering671/
Farhaim671/
Farreim671/
Fearien670/
Ferrind670/

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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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  • 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 Ferim
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