Ferlong Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Ferlong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferlong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Ferlong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ferlong (Russian: Ферлонг) is most common in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ferlong click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferlong? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,034,050th most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 58 percent of Ferlong live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Plateau, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Ferlong exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 17 percent are found.

Ferlong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ferlong has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ferlong surname declined 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fierlong930/
Ferlon923/
Forlong86465/
Firlong8626/
Ferloin8621/
Ferlone866/
Ferllon863/
Farlong863/
Ferlang862/
Ferleng861/
Frelong860/
Ferloon860/
Fairlong802/
Ferlan77672/
Frelon77449/
Verlon7759/
Ferlán778/
Ferrillon751/
Ferland7111,056/
Verleng7174/
Ferlian7147/
Verlang7124/
Frelone717/
Farlang713/
Verllon712/
Ferlant712/
Forleng711/
Fairlon711/
Ferlane711/
Verleon711/
Feirlan710/
Verillon6719/
Vierlang674/
Forliang672/
Ferliane671/
Ferlandt671/
Ferlland671/
Fairelon671/
Ferhland671/
Fearlenk670/
Ferrland670/

Ferlong Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ferlong in the Russian language
Ферлонгferlong-

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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 Ferlong
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