Ferkah Surname
480,002nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 695 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana
Ferkah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 693 | 1:38,991 | 4,481 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Ferkah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ferkah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ferkah occurs most in Ghana. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ferkah.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferkah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 480,002nd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 10,485,678 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ferkah live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Ghana, where it is held by 693 people, or 1 in 38,991. Apart from Ghana it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferkach | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ferka | 91 | 470 | / |
| Ferkatch | 86 | 14 | / |
| Ferkhach | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fierka | 83 | 540 | / |
| Ferkaa | 83 | 487 | / |
| Ferkha | 83 | 370 | / |
| Ferkau | 83 | 138 | / |
| Forkah | 83 | 92 | / |
| Farkah | 83 | 52 | / |
| Ferkai | 83 | 50 | / |
| Ferkho | 83 | 34 | / |
| Fearka | 83 | 21 | / |
| Verkah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ferkaľ | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ferkaj | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ferkatsch | 80 | 5 | / |
| Farkhah | 77 | 170 | / |
| Feareka | 77 | 91 | / |
| Ferko | 73 | 5,226 | / |
| Farka | 73 | 1,806 | / |
| Ferkó | 73 | 302 | / |
| Firka | 73 | 288 | / |
| Forka | 73 | 268 | / |
| Fyrka | 73 | 191 | / |
| Verka | 73 | 176 | / |
| Ferca | 73 | 23 | / |
| Freka | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ferkouch | 71 | 3 | / |
| Farkha | 67 | 688 | / |
| Forkay | 67 | 418 | / |
| Ferkey | 67 | 109 | / |
| Verkaa | 67 | 102 | / |
| Farkaș | 67 | 64 | / |
| Fierko | 67 | 43 | / |
| Farkaj | 67 | 38 | / |
| Farkay | 67 | 37 | / |
| Verkka | 67 | 32 | / |
| Farkai | 67 | 31 | / |
| Forkoh | 67 | 25 | / |
| Firkho | 67 | 22 | / |
| Vercka | 67 | 20 | / |
| Verkau | 67 | 17 | / |
| Farkho | 67 | 14 | / |
| Verkay | 67 | 14 | / |
| Farkaľ | 67 | 12 | / |
| Firkaľ | 67 | 11 | / |
| Frekha | 67 | 9 | / |
| Verkaj | 67 | 9 | / |
| Fercas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Fercko | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vorkah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fercea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Farcah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fyrkho | 67 | 4 | / |
| Verkho | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fercau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fierca | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ferkou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ferkaľova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ferrko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vierka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vherka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Forkea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Verkai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pherka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veerka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Farqah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ferqua | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vearka | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ferkah
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