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Where Does The Last Name Fern Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Fern (Hindi: फेरन, Russian: Ферн) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fern? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 62,254^th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 903,601 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Fern live; 49 percent live in North America and 49 percent live in Anglo-North America. Fern is also the 22,021^st most widespread first name world-wide, held by 40,407 people.

The last name Fern is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 3,880 people, or 1 in 93,417. In The United States Fern is primarily found in: New York, where 9 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent are found. Other than The United States Fern occurs in 69 countries. It also occurs in England, where 22 percent are found and Malaysia, where 4 percent are found.

Fern Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Fern has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fern last name increased 866 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 214 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 209 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 1,475 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Fern Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Fern last name is primarily Catholic (58%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Fern last name are 1.98% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.25% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Fern earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 149.43% more than the national average, earning R 592,740 per year; in United States they earn 7.14% more than the national average, earning $46,230 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.5% less than the national average, earning $47,946 CAD per year.