Ferrao Surname
Approximately 4,204 people bear this surname
Ferrao Surname User-submission:
From the name of insects: bees, wasps.
Ferrao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,448 | 1:313,344 | 17,493 |
| Uruguay | 373 | 1:9,200 | 1,036 |
| United States | 255 | 1:1,421,408 | 97,813 |
| France | 211 | 1:314,800 | 47,893 |
| Colombia | 181 | 1:263,945 | 5,487 |
| England | 123 | 1:452,992 | 29,924 |
| Argentina | 121 | 1:353,251 | 27,617 |
| Spain | 91 | 1:513,759 | 25,575 |
| Canada | 78 | 1:472,379 | 40,609 |
| Mexico | 71 | 1:1,748,256 | 17,580 |
| Indonesia | 53 | 1:2,495,268 | 147,726 |
| South Africa | 37 | 1:1,464,262 | 76,407 |
| Zimbabwe | 27 | 1:571,787 | 44,609 |
| Qatar | 25 | 1:94,320 | 10,875 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Venezuela | 11 | 1:2,745,825 | 29,869 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 1:887,535 | 4,548 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
The alternate forms: Ferräo (1) are calculated separately.
Ferrao (42) may also be a first name.
Ferrao Surname Meaning
Ferrao Demographics
Average Ferrao Salary in
United States
$50,200 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ferrao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ferrao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ferrao (Marathi: फ़ेराव) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Ferräo. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferrao? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ferrao is the 110,536th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,733,479 people. Ferrao occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Ferrao are found; 58 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Luso-South Asia. Ferrao is also the 1,566,439th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 42 people.
This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 2,448 people, or 1 in 313,344. In India Ferrao is most common in: Goa, where 87 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 12 percent reside and Kerala, where 1 percent reside. Apart from India this surname occurs in 34 countries. It is also common in Uruguay, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Ferrao Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ferrao surname are 39.87% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 93.1% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ferrao earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 231.2% more than the national average, earning R 787,056 per year; in Colombia they earn 35.13% less than the national average, earning $14,728,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 16.34% more than the national average, earning $50,200 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.78% more than the national average, earning $60,505 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferräo | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ferraou | 92 | 40 | / |
| Ferraeo | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ferao | 91 | 439 | / |
| Ferragio | 86 | 13 | / |
| Ferroa | 83 | 205 | / |
| Firrao | 83 | 60 | / |
| Farrao | 83 | 56 | / |
| Feraho | 83 | 28 | / |
| Feraou | 83 | 6 | / |
| Feirao | 83 | 2 | / |
| Forrao | 83 | 1 | / |
| Feerao | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fergao | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pherrao | 77 | 4 | / |
| Feeraoj | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ferroha | 77 | 3 | / |
| Feraous | 77 | 2 | / |
| Fierroa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fierreo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ferreua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ferroat | 77 | 0 | / |
| Farraoy | 77 | 0 | / |
| Farao | 73 | 3,967 | / |
| Forao | 73 | 155 | / |
| Verao | 73 | 142 | / |
| Feroa | 73 | 48 | / |
| Firao | 73 | 34 | / |
| Férao | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ferreiea | 71 | 37 | / |
| Ferreiia | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ferhaout | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ferrogio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Farrahoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ferrogia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ferreyia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ferreiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ferreyea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Faraoh | 67 | 113 | / |
| Feroaz | 67 | 75 | / |
| Feroah | 67 | 46 | / |
| Faraho | 67 | 43 | / |
| Fyraho | 67 | 35 | / |
| Vereao | 67 | 19 | / |
| Veraho | 67 | 11 | / |
| Feroua | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fairao | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fieroa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Farroa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Varrao | 67 | 2 | / |
| Firaoj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pherao | 67 | 2 | / |
| Firaao | 67 | 1 | / |
| F'Arao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Firaoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Firgao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Virrao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaerao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Verroa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feroat | 67 | 0 | / |
Ferrao Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ferrao in the Marathi language | ||
| फ़ेराव | ferava | - |
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Footnotes
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