Ferkal Surname

516,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 631 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Ferkal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferkal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria6171:62,61210,382
France61:11,070,454349,096
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

The alternate forms: Ferkál (4) are calculated separately.

Ferkal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ferkal occurs most in Algeria. It may also appear as: Ferkál. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferkal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 516,587th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 11,549,201 people. The surname Ferkal occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ferkal are found; 98 percent are found in North Africa and 98 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The surname Ferkal is most frequent in Algeria, where it is borne by 617 people, or 1 in 62,612. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Béjaïa Province, where 100 percent reside, Algiers Province, where 0 percent reside and Bouïra Province, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Algeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent reside and Slovenia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferkál944/
Fercal83364/
Farkal83154/
Ferkol8365/
Forkal8343/
Firkal8324/
Verkal832/
Fyrkal831/
Ferkoul77363/
Farkhal773/
Verkayl771/
Farkhall7131/
Varkal67567/
Fercol67370/
Farcal67122/
Fircal6758/
Forcal678/
Vorkal678/
Firkalová676/
Fyrkalova674/
Firkalova674/
Ferkálová674/
Fărcal671/
Virkal671/
Fîrcal671/
Farqal671/
Vercal671/
Varkhal6238/
Varkaul6213/
Vharkal628/
Farkoul621/
Ferqoul621/
Farkhol621/
Pharkal621/
Vahrrkal571/
Varhkahl570/
Fairkolp570/
Phiercal570/
Faircaild531/
Varkol5071/
Varcal509/
Farcol501/

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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 Ferkal
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