Ferkl Surname

1,235,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Ferkl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferkl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1611:66,04611,083
Austria151:567,69652,281
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
England31:18,572,686338,250
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Ferkl Last Name Facts

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

Ferkl is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ferkl.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferkl? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,235,409th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 38,763,542 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Ferkl are found; 86 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 86 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Ferkl is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is borne by 161 people, or 1 in 66,046. In Czechia Ferkl is most prevalent in: Central Bohemian Region, where 27 percent are found, Prague, where 24 percent are found and Ústí nad Labem Region, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Czechia this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 8 percent are found and Germany, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferkel91451/
Ferkyl911/
Ferckel8326/
Ferkelt8310/
Fierkel830/
Forkl8088/
Ferklová77153/
Ferklova773/
Forkel731,536/
Firkel7352/
Farkel7313/
Verkel734/
Fercil734/
Fercel731/
Frekel730/
Ferquel67142/
Forkell6791/
Verkiel6767/
Voerkel6749/
Ferchel6741/
Ferchil6734/
Farkell6717/
Firkell6715/
Freckel673/
Farkeel671/
Firkelt670/
Forkill670/
Frekell670/

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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 Ferkl
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