Feron Surname
Approximately 6,825 people bear this surname
Feron Surname Definition:
Ó Fearáin (W) This name belongs to south Down and is apparently quite distinct from MacFerran
Feron Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 4,193 | 1:15,841 | 1,689 |
| Belgium | 1,318 | 1:8,723 | 1,233 |
| Netherlands | 318 | 1:53,104 | 9,110 |
| United States | 260 | 1:1,394,073 | 96,365 |
| Brazil | 247 | 1:866,698 | 31,229 |
| Germany | 94 | 1:856,441 | 61,781 |
| Canada | 82 | 1:449,336 | 38,948 |
| Haiti | 56 | 1:190,784 | 7,625 |
| New Zealand | 55 | 1:82,333 | 11,809 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Scotland | 19 | 1:281,780 | 13,396 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Northern Ireland | 8 | 1:230,630 | 10,839 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 60 | 1:73,831 | 5,346 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 33 | 1:738,648 | 34,140 |
| Scotland | 25 | 1:149,729 | 6,268 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 67 | 1:749,533 | 47,599 |
The alternate forms: Féron (78) are calculated separately.
Feron (317) may also be a first name.
Feron Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Fearáin (W) This name belongs to south Down and is apparently quite distinct from MacFerran
Ó Fearáin (W) This name belongs to south Down and is apparently quite distinct from MacFerran
Feron Demographics
Feron Political Affiliation
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Feron Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Feron Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Feron (Marathi: फेरॉन, Russian: Ферон) has its highest incidence in France. It may appear as: Féron. For other possible spellings of Feron click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Feron? popularity and diffusion
Feron is the 72,260th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,067,772 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Feron are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 493,198th most widely held forename in the world, borne by 317 people.
The last name Feron is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 4,193 people, or 1 in 15,841. In France Feron is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 23 percent live, Normandy, where 21 percent live and Hauts-de-France, where 17 percent live. Not including France it occurs in 45 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 19 percent live and The Netherlands, where 5 percent live.
Feron Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Feron has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Feron last name increased 388 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 18 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 24 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Feron Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Feron surname is primarily Catholic (95%) in Ireland and Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Feron surname are 12.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.57% registered with the political party.
The amount Feron earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.61% more than the national average, earning $46,434 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.1% less than the national average, earning $46,154 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Feron Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Feron in the Marathi language | ||
| फेरॉन | pherona | 90.32 |
| फेरोन | pherona | 6.45 |
| फ़ेरोन | ferona | 3.23 |
| Feron in the Russian language | ||
| Ферон | feron | - |
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Footnotes
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