Ferkus Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Ferkus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 10 | 1:7,782,142 | 126,629 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Ferkus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ferkus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ferkus (Russian: Феркус) is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferkus? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,772,636th most frequently held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 59 percent of Ferkus reside; 59 percent reside in West Asia and 59 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
This last name is most common in Turkey, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 7,782,142. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Kahramanmaras Province, where 100 percent reside. Besides Turkey this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 35 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Ferkus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ferkus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ferkus last name declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferkous | 92 | 2,698 | / |
| Fierkus | 92 | 6 | / |
| Ferrkus | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ferkush | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fearkus | 92 | 0 | / |
| Ferckus | 92 | 0 | / |
| Ferku | 91 | 36 | / |
| Ferkouss | 86 | 10 | / |
| Ferckuss | 86 | 8 | / |
| Ferkouse | 86 | 1 | / |
| Firkus | 83 | 796 | / |
| Farkus | 83 | 176 | / |
| Ferkau | 83 | 138 | / |
| Forkus | 83 | 18 | / |
| Ferkos | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ferkou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Fercus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ferkuy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ferkuh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ferkousse | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ferkouz | 77 | 135 | / |
| Forkush | 77 | 78 | / |
| Verkush | 77 | 17 | / |
| Ferkout | 77 | 4 | / |
| Farkush | 77 | 3 | / |
| Freckus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Firkuss | 77 | 1 | / |
| Verkeus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fercous | 77 | 1 | / |
| Firckus | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ferkó | 73 | 302 | / |
| Fercu | 73 | 127 | / |
| Verku | 73 | 8 | / |
| Firku | 73 | 2 | / |
| Freku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Forkusch | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ferkouch | 71 | 3 | / |
| Farkhush | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fercouss | 71 | 1 | / |
| Verkhush | 71 | 1 | / |
| Verkhaus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Freckeus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Virkus | 67 | 965 | / |
| Frecus | 67 | 52 | / |
| Freckhaus | 67 | 45 | / |
| Varkus | 67 | 35 | / |
| Verkuj | 67 | 21 | / |
| Verkau | 67 | 17 | / |
| Farkhoush | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ferkouche | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fercos | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fercau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vorkus | 67 | 0 | / |
Ferkus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ferkus in the Russian language | ||
| Феркус | ferkus | - |
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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 Ferkus
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