Ferne Surname
Approximately 604 people bear this surname
Ferne Surname Definition:
V. Fearn.
Ferne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 118 | 1:472,187 | 30,747 |
| Haiti | 87 | 1:122,804 | 5,579 |
| Brazil | 75 | 1:2,854,324 | 84,307 |
| United States | 70 | 1:5,177,985 | 261,849 |
| Australia | 47 | 1:574,377 | 41,856 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Romania | 38 | 1:528,365 | 39,789 |
| Taiwan | 26 | 1:901,721 | 6,312 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| Northern Ireland | 17 | 1:108,532 | 6,545 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 68 | 1:358,461 | 22,559 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 34 | 1:1,477,020 | 79,266 |
The alternate forms: Ferné (14) & Fernè (4) are calculated separately.
Ferne (3,659) may also be a first name.
Ferne Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
V. Fearn.
Perhaps from the Farne islands on the Durham coast, anciently written Ferne.
Ferne Demographics
Ferne Political Affiliation
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Ferne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ferne Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ferne is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Ferné or Fernè. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferne? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 534,162nd most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 12,065,473 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Ferne reside; 25 percent reside in Northern Europe and 24 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 116,706th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 3,659 people.
It is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 472,187. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Hampshire, where 15 percent are found, Berkshire, where 12 percent are found and Derbyshire, where 11 percent are found. Apart from England it exists in 28 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 14 percent are found and Brazil, where 12 percent are found.
Ferne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ferne has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 174 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 206 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ferne Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Ferne are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ferne earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.92% more than the national average, earning $49,156 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.77% more than the national average, earning $62,484 CAD per year.
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