Fernson Surname

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

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Fernson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fernson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Fernson Last Name Facts

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

Fernson is more frequently found in Australia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fernson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Fernson is mostly found in Oceania, where 55 percent of Fernson reside; 55 percent reside in Australasia and 55 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Fernson is most frequent in Australia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 4,499,284. In Australia it is mostly concentrated in: Victoria, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Australia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 36 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferenson936/
Ferznson930/
Ferginson885/
Fehrenson880/
Fernsan861/
Ferensen8024/
Fernsund8015/
Fernsand805/
Vearnson803/
Ferensan800/
Fehrensen75122/
Virnson711/
Ferensienė711/
Verensen6714/
Fiorenzan501/

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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
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  • 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 Fernson
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