Ferlan Surname

492,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 672 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Ferlan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferlan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2771:8,9812,059
United States1041:3,485,182196,218
Austria691:123,41217,157
Italy491:1,248,09675,884
Serbia371:193,10711,972
Croatia351:120,81717,927
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
France21:33,211,361423,184
England11:55,718,059489,080
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Ferlán (8) are calculated separately.

Ferlan (341) may also be a first name.

Ferlan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ferlan occurs in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Ferlán. Click here for other possible spellings of Ferlan.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferlan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 492,243rd most common family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 10,844,562 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Ferlan live; 52 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 52 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 472,872nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 341 people.

This surname is most widely held in Slovenia, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 8,981. In Slovenia it is most prevalent in: Upper Carniola, where 42 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 32 percent reside and Lower Sava, where 13 percent reside. Barring Slovenia Ferlan occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Austria, where 10 percent reside.

Ferlan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ferlan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ferlan surname increased 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ferlan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ferlan last name are 3.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.25% registered with the party.

The amount Ferlan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.11% less than the national average, earning $37,492 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.94% less than the national average, earning $47,230 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferlán948/
Ferland9211,056/
Ferlain9269/
Ferlian9247/
Ferlang922/
Ferlant922/
Ferlane921/
Feirlan920/
Ferliane861/
Ferlandt861/
Ferlland861/
Ferhland861/
Ferrland860/
Verlan831,338/
Forlan83464/
Farlan83116/
Ferlam83100/
Firlan8346/
Frelan8324/
Ferlon833/
Verlaan772,068/
Frelian7796/
Ferlein7750/
Ferlong7724/
Farlian7723/
Verlian7723/
Ferloin7721/
Verlain7713/
Firland7712/
Firlian778/
Ferlone776/
Verlean775/
Forlain774/
Förland774/
Ferllon773/
Fairlan771/
Veerlan771/
Farlain771/
Ferlamd771/
Farllan770/
Frelann770/
Ferloon770/
Frelane770/
Ferrlein7122/
Fairland7117/
Fairlane7110/
Verrlaan711/
Fohrlain710/
Fierlein710/
Fairlant710/
Virlan675,582/
Varlan671,719/
Vîrlan671,456/
Frelon67449/
Verlon6759/
Farlon6743/
Forlon6714/
Phetrlang671/
Fairlandt671/
Farellian671/
Ferrillon671/
Firlanova671/
Feuhrlein670/

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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 Ferlan
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