Ferrante Surname
Approximately 42,337 people bear this surname
Ferrante Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the Italian for 'iron' (ferro). Roughly translated into English, the surname means 'smith'.
Ferrante Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 25,798 | 1:2,371 | 167 |
| United States | 9,076 | 1:39,936 | 4,914 |
| Brazil | 1,802 | 1:118,798 | 4,505 |
| Argentina | 1,756 | 1:24,341 | 2,031 |
| France | 1,401 | 1:47,411 | 6,115 |
| Canada | 796 | 1:46,288 | 5,680 |
| Australia | 295 | 1:91,511 | 10,486 |
| Belgium | 252 | 1:45,622 | 7,402 |
| Germany | 196 | 1:410,742 | 37,603 |
| Venezuela | 177 | 1:170,645 | 5,004 |
| England | 147 | 1:379,034 | 26,619 |
| Switzerland | 127 | 1:64,669 | 7,915 |
| Malta | 114 | 1:3,774 | 265 |
| Spain | 91 | 1:513,759 | 25,575 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Panama | 35 | 1:111,779 | 4,120 |
| Peru | 35 | 1:908,118 | 18,273 |
| Thailand | 27 | 1:2,616,235 | 275,741 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Monaco | 10 | 1:3,707 | 328 |
| Bolivia | 9 | 1:1,179,604 | 5,290 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| San Marino | 1 | 1:33,214 | 932 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
Ferrante (556) may also be a first name.
Ferrante Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the Italian for 'iron' (ferro). Roughly translated into English, the surname means 'smith'.
- elenaferrettiFerrante Demographics
Average Male Ferrante Height
175.6 cm
Average Female Ferrante Height
162.27 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Ferrante Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ferrante Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ferrante (Russian: Феррантэ) has its highest incidence in Italy. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferrante? popularity and diffusion
Ferrante is the 13,226th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 172,132 people. The surname Ferrante occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Ferrante are found; 61 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 61 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 356,749th most widely held forename internationally, held by 556 people.
The last name Ferrante is most frequently occurring in Italy, where it is borne by 25,798 people, or 1 in 2,371. In Italy Ferrante is primarily found in: Campania, where 18 percent reside, Lazio, where 17 percent reside and Sicily, where 16 percent reside. Barring Italy this last name occurs in 72 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.
Ferrante Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ferrante has changed through the years. In Wales the number of people who held the Ferrante surname rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ferrante Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ferrante surname are 6.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.44% registered with the party.
The amount Ferrante earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 11.17% less than the national average, earning €26,677 per year; in Peru they earn 110.82% more than the national average, earning S/. 40,867 per year; in South Africa they earn 199.54% more than the national average, earning R 711,816 per year; in United States they earn 16.84% more than the national average, earning $50,416 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.47% more than the national average, earning $56,870 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ferrante Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ferrante in the Russian language | ||
| Феррантэ | ferrante | - |
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