Fernhold Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Fernhold Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fernhold Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821
England21:27,859,030389,889

Fernhold Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fernhold is found most in South Africa. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fernhold? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,373,373rd most widespread last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Fernhold reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 1,693,053. In South Africa Fernhold is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 69 percent reside, Northern Cape, where 22 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 3 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this last name exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 6 percent reside.

Fernhold Last Name Statistics demography

Fernhold earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.36% less than the national average, earning R 167,856 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fernholdt9424/
Fernold9379/
Fernholt8826/
Fernoldt884/
Fernhole882/
Farnhold881/
Vernhold881/
Ferngold881/
Fernol86199/
Fernholtz8221/
Fernald802,916/
Vernold8086/
Fernahl8056/
Fernoul804/
Fernoll803/
Farnold803/
Frenold801/
Vernhol801/
Fornold801/
Fernoil800/
Fernholltz780/
Fernalld75131/
Varnhold7529/
Farnholt7528/
Fernaldt7517/
Fernhall7515/
Vernholt7512/
Vornhold759/
Fernauld751/
Fernoyle751/
Fernoile751/
Fernalds751/
Fornholt750/
Fernhalt750/
Feurnald750/
Fernal7191/
Vernol7148/
Verneholt7112/
Vaernholt7111/
Fairnholt712/
Vornholdt710/
Varnold6774/
Fernall6741/
Vernald6734/
Vornold6711/
Fernale678/
Frenald675/
Frenoul671/
Farnald671/
Vernoll670/
Frenolh670/

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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 Fernhold
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