Ferka Surname

645,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 470 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Ferka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2771:97,5489,187
Algeria961:402,41234,280
Hungary431:228,28618,658
Poland271:1,407,73183,680
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
France21:33,211,361423,184
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Ferka (593) may also be a first name.

Ferka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ferka (Russian: Ферка) is most common in Ghana. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ferka is the 645,032nd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 15,505,417 people. The last name Ferka is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Ferka are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ferka is also the 343,462nd most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 593 people.

This last name is most common in Ghana, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Without taking into account Ghana this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 20 percent are found and Hungary, where 9 percent are found.

Ferka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ferka has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferkah91695/
Fierka91540/
Ferkaa91487/
Ferkha91370/
Ferkau91138/
Ferkai9150/
Fearka9121/
Ferkaj911/
Ferkaľ911/
Feareka8391/
Ferkach834/
Ferko805,226/
Farka801,806/
Ferkó80302/
Firka80288/
Forka80268/
Fyrka80191/
Verka80176/
Ferke8071/
Ferki8064/
Ferky8039/
Ferca8023/
Freka8013/
Ferké801/
Ferkatch7714/
Ferkhach771/
Ferkhi731,636/
Farkha73688/
Fierke73490/
Forkay73418/
Ferkey73109/
Verkaa73102/
Forkah7392/
Farkaș7364/
Farkah7352/
Fierko7343/
Farkaj7338/
Farkay7337/
Fehrke7336/
Ferkho7334/
Verkka7332/
Farkai7331/
Fercke7322/
Vercka7320/
Verkau7317/
Verkay7314/
Farkaľ7312/
Firkaľ7311/
Verkaj739/
Frekha739/
Fercas738/
Ferkes737/
Fercko736/
Fercea735/
Fercki734/
Fercau733/
Ferkeh732/
Ferkou732/
Fierca732/
Pherka731/
Veerka731/
Forkea731/
Verkai731/
Verkah731/
Vherka731/
Ferkuy731/
Vierka731/
Ferrko731/
Feerke730/
Vearka730/
Feirke730/
Ferqua730/
Ferkatsch715/
Ferkaľova711/
Farkhah67170/
Ferkouz67135/
Ferkich6719/
Faireka6710/
Ferkett679/
Farkhaj677/
Ferkish674/
Ferkchi674/
Ferkout674/
Fairkas672/
Firkais671/
Farkkay671/
Farkhay671/
Fërecka671/
Fierkie671/
Ferkesh671/
Fierkey670/
Ferkoot670/

Ferka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ferka in the Russian language
Феркаferka-

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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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  • 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 Ferka
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