Ferke Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Ferke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary521:188,77516,213
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Ferké (1) are calculated separately.

Ferke (21) may also be a first name.

Ferke Last Name Facts

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

Ferke (Russian: Ферке) occurs in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Ferké. For other potential spellings of Ferke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferke? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,255,512th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname Ferke occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Ferke are found; 82 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 73 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 21 people.

The last name Ferke is most numerous in Hungary, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 188,775. In Hungary Ferke is most prevalent in: Pest County, where 60 percent are found, Budapest, where 37 percent are found and Csongrád County, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Hungary this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Romania, where 6 percent are found.

Ferke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ferke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ferke surname grew 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ferke Last Name Statistics demography

Ferke earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 49.81% less than the national average, earning $21,656 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferké931/
Fierke91490/
Ferkey91109/
Fehrke9136/
Foerke9128/
Fercke9122/
Ferkes917/
Ferkeh912/
Feirke910/
Feerke910/
Ferk892,023/
Ferkett839/
Fierkie831/
Ferkesh831/
Fierkey830/
Freke80711/
Forke80556/
Firke80538/
Ferka80470/
Farke80277/
Verke80206/
Ferki8064/
Ferky8039/
Ferck8038/
Ferkh8031/
Fierk8012/
Ferce808/
Ferkő802/
Feerk801/
Ferkhi731,636/
Forkey73750/
Vierke73710/
Fierka73540/
Ferkaa73487/
Ferkha73370/
Ferche73304/
Fearce73123/
Verkey7398/
Forkeh7397/
Firkey7352/
Forcke7352/
Ferkai7350/
Vehrke7343/
Frecke7334/
Farkey7334/
Frekey7323/
Fearka7321/
Firker7321/
Föhrke7313/
Forkei7312/
Farcke7312/
Fhirke735/
Forkie735/
Fercea735/
Fercki734/
Fährke734/
Fergue733/
Feirce733/
Frekke733/
Fircke732/
Ferrce732/
Ferkuy731/
Firkes731/
Firrke731/
Firzke731/
Fharke731/
Fairke731/
Farkhe731/
Farrke731/
Fierck731/
Verkeh731/
Forkea731/
Verkei731/
Förker731/
Feerck731/
Ferqes731/
Fercej731/
Verkee731/
Ferkaj731/
Firkie730/
Fercks730/
Forkee730/
Ferková671,813/
Ferg671,367/
Verk67506/
Ferkova67112/
Frek6776/
Fyrk6755/
Firk6739/
Viercke6728/
Ferques6724/
Ferkich6719/
Ferc6719/
Ferkchi674/
Ferkish674/
Feargue673/
Farkhei673/
Firckey672/
Feireck672/
Forkieh672/
Firzkee671/
Fearcey671/
Farkhey671/
Ferq671/
Fjrk671/
Ferx671/
Firckes670/
Firkeis670/
Freckey670/

Ferke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ferke in the Russian language
Феркеferke-

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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 Ferke
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