Ferko Surname

91,582nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Albania

Ferko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0781:336,23330,343
Slovakia1,0311:5,176399
Czechia9771:10,8841,474
Albania7021:4,151768
Ukraine3421:133,10718,751
Slovenia1601:15,5483,652
Poland1551:245,21831,115
Canada1521:242,40523,093
Serbia1441:49,6184,852
Croatia981:43,1498,537
Greece871:127,35421,286
Romania591:340,30329,553
Russia581:2,484,880144,115
England341:1,638,76668,634
Belarus321:296,90833,328
Austria321:266,10730,958
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Paraguay71:1,033,8219,769
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
France21:33,211,361423,184
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Ferkó (302) are calculated separately.

Ferko (144) may also be a first name.

Ferko Last Name Facts

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

Ferko (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺮﻛﻮ, Russian: Ферко) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Ferkó. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ferko is the 91,582nd most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,394,479 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Ferko reside; 51 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 41 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 769,375th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 144 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 1,078 people, or 1 in 336,233. In The United States it is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 29 percent reside, Ohio, where 15 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 35 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 20 percent reside and Czechia, where 19 percent reside.

Ferko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (67%) in Russia, Orthodox (83%) in Belarus and Orthodox (45%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Ferko last name are 0.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.75% being registered with the party.

The amount Ferko earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 7.8% less than the national average, earning $39,784 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.63% more than the national average, earning $64,404 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferkó93302/
Fierko9143/
Ferkho9134/
Fercko916/
Ferkou912/
Ferrko911/
Ferkouz83135/
Ferkout834/
Ferkoot830/
Ferka80470/
Forko80408/
Fyrko80298/
Firko80282/
Verko80239/
Freko8071/
Farko8070/
Ferco8014/
Fearekoi777/
Ferkóová774/
Ferkouch773/
Forkuo732,477/
Ferkah73695/
Fierka73540/
Ferkaa73487/
Fercot73414/
Ferkha73370/
Ferkau73138/
Frekko7327/
Verkko7325/
Forkoh7325/
Firkho7322/
Fearka7321/
Farkho7314/
Firkoj734/
Verkho734/
Fercos734/
Fyrkho734/
Verkoy733/
Fľorko732/
Forkoy731/
Ferkaľ731/
Verkoi731/
Forkoi731/
Fiorko731/
Farkoy731/
Fircko731/
Ferkaľova711/
Forkuoh671,212/
Farkouh671,005/
Feareka6791/
Verkooy6727/
Ferkach674/
Farkhoy674/
Vehyrko673/
Farkhoo671/
Fercous671/
Veercko671/
Forkouh671/
Farkooh671/

Ferko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ferko in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻓﺮﻛﻮfrkw-
Ferko in the Russian language
Феркоferko-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ferko
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