Ferny Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Ferny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium541:212,90127,429
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
France21:33,211,361423,184
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Ferny (676) may also be a first name.

Ferny Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ferny is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferny? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,894,523rd most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name Ferny is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Ferny reside; 58 percent reside in Western Europe and 56 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Ferny is also the 318,733rd most frequently held first name globally It is held by 676 people.

This surname is most common in Belgium, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 212,901. In Belgium Ferny is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Belgium this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 30 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Ferny Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ferny has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ferny last name decreased 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ferny Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Ferny surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferney91656/
Fernay9148/
Fernyś911/
Fernoy911/
Fearny911/
Feerny911/
Fierny911/
Fernny910/
Fearney8362/
Fernyts834/
Fernays834/
Pferney833/
Fierney831/
Feerney830/
Fhernoy830/
Fiernay830/
Feirney830/
Ferne80604/
Ferni80523/
Ferna80363/
Ferné8014/
Fernè804/
Ferná803/
Fernaays77148/
Vernay736,722/
Ferner733,144/
Verney732,809/
Fernie732,207/
Frenay731,234/
Fernet731,089/
Fernez73884/
Frenoy73722/
Freney73581/
Ferniz73393/
Fernee73365/
Fearne73329/
Vernoy73328/
Fernea73182/
Fernes73181/
Ferngi7373/
Fernis7343/
Fyrnys7335/
Firnys7328/
Vernøy7327/
Fierni7310/
Vernuy738/
Veerny735/
Fernée733/
Fernna732/
Fernäs732/
Fernaj732/
Fernio731/
Fairny731/
Fierna731/
Fernni731/
Fernei731/
Fearni731/
Ferneh731/
Fyrney731/
Ferneu731/
Ferhni731/
Fernge731/
Firney731/
Ferrne730/
Vernooy67991/
Fernett67120/
Fairney67111/
Ferneha6787/
Pferner6783/
Fernets6735/
Ferness6720/
Fernhed6718/
Fernish6716/
Ferneiß6715/
Fernich6710/
Viernay678/
Freneey678/
Fernest676/
Ferniss674/
Vierney673/
Ferneij672/
Ferinna671/
Vearney671/
Fernais671/
Ferinne671/
Fernnet671/
Fernecz671/
Fernedz671/
Fernnea671/
Vernney671/
Firnney670/
Fearnis670/
Fernaid670/
Fernitt670/
Fergnes670/
Fearnes670/
Feurrne670/

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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
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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 Ferny
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