Ferkmann Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ferkmann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferkmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Ferkmann Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ferkmann is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ferkmann.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferkmann? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Ferkmann is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Ferkmann live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 11,500,780. In Germany Ferkmann is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Germany it is found in one country. It also occurs in Chile, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feurkmann940/
Ferkman930/
Forkmann8868/
Verkmann8828/
Farkmann880/
Freckmann821,273/
Verkman80136/
Forkman8045/
Farkman802/
Frekman801/
Firkman800/
Freckman7585/
Verkhman7512/
Virkmann756/
Frecman672/
Virkman671/
Vorkman671/

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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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  • 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 Ferkmann
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