Ferks Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Ferks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland601:633,47956,390
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Ferks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ferks (Russian: Феркс) occurs more in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferks? popularity and diffusion

Ferks is the 2,047,559th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Ferks live; 73 percent live in Eastern Europe and 71 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Ferks is most numerous in Poland, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 633,479. Aside from Poland this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Germany, where 10 percent are found.

Ferks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ferks surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Ferks earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.42% less than the national average, earning $22,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fercks910/
Fierks910/
Firks80224/
Fergs8045/
Forks8025/
Freks806/
Farks805/
Fercs802/
Verks801/
Frecks73165/
Fircks7333/
Farcks7310/
Vierks739/
Forcks732/
Ferx671/
Farkhss671/
Virks60119/
Vergs6080/
Varks608/
Fyrqs601/
Forgs601/
Fargs600/
Vircks55166/
Varksh5518/
Virksh556/
Forgcs555/
Freggs551/
Frecse551/
Firchs550/

Ferks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ferks in the Russian language
Ферксferks-

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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 Ferks
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