Fermi Surname
Approximately 2,424 people bear this surname
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Plural variant of 'to stop' (verb), from Italian.
Fermi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1,427 | 1:42,857 | 7,696 |
| Algeria | 412 | 1:93,766 | 14,262 |
| Brazil | 122 | 1:1,754,708 | 57,059 |
| Argentina | 108 | 1:395,772 | 30,408 |
| Indonesia | 70 | 1:1,889,274 | 120,273 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| Iran | 43 | 1:1,785,640 | 66,464 |
| United States | 42 | 1:8,629,975 | 373,648 |
| France | 27 | 1:2,460,101 | 186,232 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Switzerland | 20 | 1:410,646 | 30,429 |
| Taiwan | 15 | 1:1,562,983 | 10,375 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Peru | 10 | 1:3,178,412 | 30,046 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
The alternate forms: Fermí (2) & Férmi (1) are calculated separately.
Fermi (607) may also be a first name.
Fermi Surname Meaning
Fermi Demographics
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Fermi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fermi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fermi (Arabic: فرمي) is found in Italy more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Fermí or Férmi. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fermi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 176,519th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 3,006,413 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Fermi reside; 59 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 59 percent reside in Italic Europe. Fermi is also the 339,191st most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 607 people.
This last name is most common in Italy, where it is borne by 1,427 people, or 1 in 42,857. In Italy it is mostly found in: Emilia-Romagna, where 74 percent live, Lombardy, where 14 percent live and Trentino-Alto Adige, where 3 percent live. Other than Italy Fermi is found in 38 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 17 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.
Fermi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Fermi has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Fermi last name grew 4,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fermi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Fermi surname are 39.08% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.31% registered with the political party.
The amount Fermi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 93.75% more than the national average, earning €58,184 per year; in Peru they earn 70.37% more than the national average, earning S/. 33,026 per year; in South Africa they earn 425.9% more than the national average, earning R 1,249,730 per year and in United States they earn 35.43% more than the national average, earning $58,438 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fermí | 93 | 2 | / |
| Férmi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Fermis | 91 | 195 | / |
| Fermie | 91 | 99 | / |
| Fermio | 91 | 25 | / |
| Fermiz | 91 | 2 | / |
| Fermai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Foermi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fermit | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fermais | 83 | 2 | / |
| Fermitt | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fermeij | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fermoid | 83 | 0 | / |
| Ferma | 80 | 1,757 | / |
| Ferme | 80 | 1,347 | / |
| Vermi | 80 | 727 | / |
| Farmi | 80 | 248 | / |
| Fermy | 80 | 146 | / |
| Firmi | 80 | 136 | / |
| Formi | 80 | 78 | / |
| Fermé | 80 | 35 | / |
| Fremi | 80 | 28 | / |
| Fermä | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fermaish | 77 | 5 | / |
| Fermaitt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vermij | 73 | 387 | / |
| Fermer | 73 | 268 | / |
| Fermes | 73 | 129 | / |
| Formai | 73 | 126 | / |
| Vermie | 73 | 126 | / |
| Farmie | 73 | 89 | / |
| Fermey | 73 | 55 | / |
| Fermet | 73 | 49 | / |
| Vermyi | 73 | 47 | / |
| Vermei | 73 | 37 | / |
| Fermoy | 73 | 24 | / |
| Firmit | 73 | 14 | / |
| Vermai | 73 | 13 | / |
| Firmis | 73 | 10 | / |
| Fermér | 73 | 10 | / |
| Farmai | 73 | 9 | / |
| Fermee | 73 | 6 | / |
| Vermiy | 73 | 6 | / |
| Fermez | 73 | 5 | / |
| Fearme | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fermeh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fremiy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fermme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fierma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Formih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fermed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Firmei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Farhmi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Formie | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fermaaish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vermeij | 67 | 2,240 | / |
| Firmiss | 67 | 45 | / |
| Fermaja | 67 | 44 | / |
| Fermess | 67 | 8 | / |
| Fermych | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fermeha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fermouj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fermest | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fermesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feherme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vermmij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fermeer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fermett | 67 | 0 | / |
| Firmaid | 67 | 0 | / |
Fermi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fermi in the Arabic language | ||
| فرمي | frmy | - |
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