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
Average Ferne Salary in
United States
$49,156 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ferne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ferne Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ferne occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Ferné or Fernè. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferne? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ferne is the 534,162nd most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 12,065,473 people. The surname Ferne occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Ferne are found; 25 percent are found in Northern Europe and 24 percent are found in British Isles. Ferne is also the 116,706th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 3,659 people.
The surname is most numerous in England, where it is held 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. Not including England Ferne exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in Haiti, where 14 percent are found and Brazil, where 12 percent are found.
Ferne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ferne has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname 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 bearing the Ferne last name is chiefly 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% being registered with the political 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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Footnotes
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