Fernelle Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Fernelle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fernelle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France101:6,642,272293,169
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Fernelle (36) may also be a first name.

Fernelle Last Name Facts

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

Fernelle is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Fernelle.

How Common Is The Last Name Fernelle? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fernelle is the 5,812,366th most common surname on earth, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Fernelle live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 36 people.

The last name Fernelle is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 6,642,272. In France Fernelle is most numerous in: Occitanie, where 100 percent live. Not including France this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent live.

Fernelle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fernelle has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fernele930/
Vernelle8836/
Frenelle8835/
Fernella8833/
Fernelli888/
Fernelly886/
Fernille882/
Fornelle881/
Farnelle881/
Fernle861/
Fornielle822/
Fernilles821/
Fornnelle821/
Farnielle820/
Fearnelly820/
Fernley801,015/
Fernler804/
Ferneil803/
Vernlle802/
Fernlea802/
Frenele801/
Fearnley754,207/
Fornelli752,786/
Vernelli75299/
Vernille75185/
Farnelli75151/
Fernhill752/
Fernoyle751/
Fornelly751/
Varnelle751/
Fernoile751/
Verneull751/
Feurnley750/
Fernly7111/
Fearnhill715/
Fiornelli711/
Fearnnley711/
Fornle711/
Vernle710/
Farnley6773/
Verneul6716/
Verneil6713/
Frenhel6711/
Fernlid675/
Fearnly673/
Verneal671/
Fornley671/
Fernoil670/
Firnley670/

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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 Fernelle
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