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
Ferkus (Russian: Феркус) is most common in Turkey. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferkus? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Ferkus is primarily found in Asia, where 59 percent of Ferkus reside; 59 percent reside in West Asia and 59 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
It is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 7,782,142. In Turkey Ferkus is most prevalent in: Kahramanmaras Province, where 100 percent live. Not including Turkey it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 35 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Ferkus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ferkus has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 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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