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

The last name Feris (Russian: Ферис) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Féris. For other possible spellings of Feris click here.

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

The surname Feris is the 182,474^th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 3,129,045 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 51 percent of Feris are found; 50 percent are found in Southern Africa and 50 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 185,342^nd most widespread given name on earth, held by 1,716 people.

This surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 683 people, or 1 in 79,323. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Northern Cape, where 42 percent live, Gauteng, where 22 percent live and Western Cape, where 19 percent live. Not including South Africa this surname exists in 44 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Feris Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Feris has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Feris surname expanded 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 Feris last name is chiefly Catholic (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Feris last name are 2.35% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.88% being 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.