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Where Does The Last Name Feris Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Feris (Russian: Ферис) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Féris. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Feris? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 182,474^th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,129,045 people. Feris is primarily found in Africa, where 51 percent of Feris live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 185,342^nd most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 1,716 people.

The surname Feris is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 683 people, or 1 in 79,323. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Northern Cape, where 42 percent reside, Gauteng, where 22 percent reside and Western Cape, where 19 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this surname is found in 44 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Feris Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Feris has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Feris last name rose 194 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 24 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Feris Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States Feris are 2.35% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.88% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Feris earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 81.67% more than the national average, earning R 431,712 per year; in Colombia they earn 31.81% more than the national average, earning $29,925,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 15.47% more than the national average, earning $49,826 USD per year.