Fernard Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Namibia

Fernard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fernard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Fernard (2,158) may also be a first name.

Fernard Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fernard is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Fernard.

How Common Is The Last Name Fernard? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 48 percent of Fernard are found; 29 percent are found in West Africa and 29 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fernard is also the 161,479th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,158 people.

It is most frequent in England, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England it is mostly found in: Suffolk, where 80 percent are found and Cambridgeshire, where 20 percent are found. Other than England Fernard occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Ghana, where 19 percent are found.

Fernard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fernard has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Fernard last name contracted 29 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 17 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fernard Last Name Statistics demography

Fernard earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 49.81% less than the national average, earning $21,656 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferngard938/
Ferneard930/
Fernar923/
Vernard86130/
Frenard86129/
Farnard866/
Fornard865/
Fernart861/
Fernord860/
Fernhart802/
Vernhard801/
Ferneaur800/
Vernar7751/
Fernor771/
Fernár771/
Vernhardt752/
Farnhardt751/
Varnard717/
Vernarr716/
Vernart715/
Veernar715/
Vernord714/
Fornord712/
Fornart711/
Virnard711/
Fearnor710/
Frenear710/
Fernoir710/
Fernour710/
Varnnard678/

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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 Fernard
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