Fernah Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Fernah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fernah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Fernah (58) may also be a first name.

Fernah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fernah is found most in Liberia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Fernah.

How Common Is The Last Name Fernah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fernah is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Fernah is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Fernah reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Fernah is also the 1,295,729th most numerous first name globally, borne by 58 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 1,469,512. In Liberia Fernah is mostly concentrated in: Bomi County, where 33 percent live, Bong County, where 33 percent live and Montserrado County, where 33 percent live. Outside of Liberia Fernah exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fernath929/
Fernash920/
Ferna91363/
Fornah8329,402/
Fernau831,323/
Fernea83182/
Fernat83158/
Fernas8364/
Fernay8348/
Faerna8348/
Fernaz8320/
Farnah8317/
Fernad8310/
Vernah834/
Fernaj832/
Fernna832/
Fierna831/
Fergna831/
Firnah831/
Fernatt77235/
Fernaud77111/
Fernacz7735/
Fernays774/
Farneah774/
Fernats773/
Feirnat772/
Fernaas771/
Fernads771/
Fernaut771/
Fernnea771/
Firnash771/
Fernnas771/
Fernaus771/
Fernhas771/
Fernais771/
Ferinna771/
Fiernay770/
Fernaid770/
Feirnas770/
Faernea770/
Verna739,317/
Frena731,555/
Forna73392/
Firna73182/
Farna73126/
Ferno73123/
Ferná733/
Fernhout71877/
Fernaays71148/
Fernault7118/
Fernhead715/
Ferneaux712/
Fernneau712/
Fernnads711/
Farnahaj711/
Fernnouh711/
Fernouch711/
Fehrnads710/
Vernay676,722/
Fornea671,556/
Frenay671,234/
Fornai67885/
Firnas67695/
Ferney67656/
Firnaz67585/
Fearnhead67374/
Vernau67346/
Vierna67161/
Fornay67157/
Fernos67122/
Farnea6798/
Frenea6766/
Veerna6749/
Fearno6739/
Farnay6734/
Vernai6732/
Firnau6726/
Farnau6725/
Fernot6714/
Fernoz6714/
Vernea679/
Farhna678/
Varnah676/
Fornau676/
Frenha676/
Fornoh675/
Verrna674/
Fernós674/
Farnha673/
Fernão673/
Fierno672/
Ferneu671/
Fairna671/
Farnai671/
Virnah671/
Vernaa671/
Fernoy671/
Vornah671/
Frenau671/
Fornaa671/
Fernou671/
Fernei671/
Firnap671/
Firnad671/
Fornaj671/
Ferrno670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Fernah
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis