Ferrari Surname

1,771st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 309,428 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Ferrari Surname Definition:

(Italian) A worker in metals, a smith.

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Ferrari Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy196,5291:3113
Brazil46,9641:4,558354
Argentina23,6461:1,808240
United States12,2671:29,5473,665
France8,8901:7,472651
Switzerland3,7821:2,172221
Uruguay3,3851:1,014111
England1,3521:41,2125,291
Canada1,3471:27,3543,635
Spain1,2571:37,1933,673
Australia1,1441:23,5983,233
Chile8251:21,3531,344
Peru6501:48,8994,193
Belgium5961:19,2902,972
Paraguay5441:13,303657
Germany5101:157,85418,817
Portugal4251:24,5141,625
Mexico4051:306,4846,847
Egypt3971:231,57616,276
Dominican Republic3931:26,5471,634
Bolivia3761:28,2351,991
Puerto Rico3731:9,518496
Venezuela2801:107,8723,840
Morocco2731:126,28622,036
Austria2691:31,6565,100
Honduras2651:33,2701,045
Iran2051:374,54924,535
Thailand1821:388,12368,124
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Netherlands1551:108,95017,471
Indonesia1251:1,057,99476,813
Scotland1061:50,5084,357
Colombia891:536,7877,231
South Africa881:615,65646,403
Sweden741:133,0649,401
Ecuador701:227,2268,217
Ireland621:75,9514,602
Luxembourg581:10,0091,703
Angola491:550,8002,323
New Zealand471:96,34713,070
Wales441:70,3306,116
India431:17,838,730274,051
Panama411:95,4213,699
Slovenia371:67,2349,657
Croatia351:120,81717,927
Singapore341:161,9916,884
Monaco311:1,19626
Czechia291:366,67143,532
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Seychelles291:3,186566
Poland261:1,461,87585,446
Denmark241:235,19618,480
Northern Ireland221:83,8655,605
China221:62,150,9803,380
New Caledonia211:13,1533,514
San Marino211:1,582293
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Jamaica181:159,4425,298
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
Philippines161:6,327,389184,366
Greece141:791,41484,075
Nicaragua141:430,0783,469
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines121:9,388765
Norway101:514,22941,629
Bahrain91:149,8455,469
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Guatemala91:1,786,9636,100
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Japan81:15,980,53747,042
Hong Kong71:1,047,9264,985
Jersey71:14,1722,872
Saint Lucia71:25,5401,703
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Burkina Faso61:3,058,68318,466
Bulgaria51:1,395,78141,665
Haiti51:2,136,78115,037
Lebanon51:1,127,41717,983
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Sierra Leone41:1,772,408958
Vietnam41:23,161,5143,610
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Lithuania31:1,011,52932,308
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Serbia31:2,381,64930,913
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Cayman Islands21:31,9461,715
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Macau11:601,6301,582
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Malta11:430,2723,380
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Show All Nations
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England491:497,45727,315
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Ferrari (4,493) may also be a first name.

Ferrari Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Italian) A worker in metals, a smith.

— Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

User-submitted Reference

Derived from iron working jobs: from the Latin, ferrum, meaning 'iron'. It is one of the most common names in Italy, especially in northern regions.

- feffo

This surname comes from the Italian for 'iron' (ferro). Roughly translated into English, the surname means 'smith'.

- elenaferretti
DNA test information
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Ferrari Demographics

Average Male Ferrari Height

175.17 cm

Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 774 (2014)

Average Female Ferrari Height

162.43 cm

Average female height (US):
161.5 cm
Sample size: 69 (2014)

Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries

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Ferrari Last Name Facts

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

Ferrari (Arabic: فيراري) is more frequently found in Italy than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferrari? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,771st most frequently used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 23,552 people. The last name Ferrari occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Ferrari live; 65 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 64 percent live in Italic Europe. Ferrari is also the 102,701st most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 4,493 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Italy, where it is held by 196,529 people, or 1 in 311. In Italy Ferrari is most frequent in: Lombardy, where 44 percent live, Emilia-Romagna, where 23 percent live and Veneto, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Italy Ferrari exists in 133 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 15 percent live and Argentina, where 8 percent live.

Ferrari Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ferrari has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ferrari surname rose 26,100 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 2,759 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 5,300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 4,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ferrari Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Ferrari surname is principally Orthodox (89%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Ferrari surname are 1.71% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.94% being registered with the party.

The amount Ferrari earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 10% more than the national average, earning €33,032 per year; in Norway they earn 45.42% more than the national average, earning 503,282 kr per year; in Peru they earn 167.09% more than the national average, earning S/. 51,775 per year; in South Africa they earn 48.29% more than the national average, earning R 352,404 per year; in Colombia they earn 16.35% less than the national average, earning $18,990,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 16.87% more than the national average, earning $50,427 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.14% more than the national average, earning $60,682 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferrario9323,794/
Ferraris9323,112/
Ferrariz931,003/
Ferrarie93115/
Ferrarri9328/
Ferrrari939/
Ferreari933/
Ferrairi931/
Ferrarai931/
Ferrarei931/
Ferari921,480/
Ferrareis88462/
D'ferrari8812/
Ferrareiz886/
Ferrraris883/
Ferrarris882/
Ferrairie881/
Faerreari881/
Ferrairio881/
Ferrearie880/
Ferrara8691,652/
Ferreri8610,627/
Ferrare861,067/
Ferrary86948/
Ferarri8677/
Farrari8637/
Feraris8631/
Ferario8630/
Fierari865/
Firrari864/
Ferrarj864/
Ferarie864/
Ferhari864/
Feratri863/
Ferariz863/
Ferrori862/
Ferraré862/
Fererri861/
Forrari861/
Ferzari861/
Ferrarez801,322/
Ferrares80295/
Ferraira80158/
Ferrarha80111/
Ferareis8023/
Ferreara8018/
Ferrarra8017/
Ferrayra8017/
Ferrarer8011/
Ferarrio805/
Ferrerri804/
Ferreiri803/
Ferrerie802/
Ferrerai802/
Ferarris802/
Ferrarea801/
Ferraire801/
Firraris801/
Ferrarêz801/
Ferrário801/
Ferrarys801/
Ferraréz801/
Ferrarre801/
Ferrarze801/
Ferrrara800/
Firari77414/
Ferara77294/
Ferary77201/
Ferare7777/
Forari7775/
Ferori7772/
Farari7748/
Verari7728/
Fereri779/
Ferora770/
Ferrarrez754/
Ferreirai752/
Feirraira751/
Fereira7112,574/
Ferrere711,798/
Farrare71216/
Fereyra71187/
Ferarha71168/
Feroura71101/
Ferarez7169/
Ferares7168/
Ferarra7129/
Ferrère7114/
Fairari7112/
Fitrari7111/
Ferrery717/
Farhari717/
Feraira716/
Ferouri714/
Ferayra714/
Ferrora713/
Fararie713/
Feraryo713/
Ferarre712/
Ferrore712/
Feirara711/
Farahri711/
Fororai711/
Veerari711/
Verairi711/
Feraara711/
Fererre711/
Firairi711/
Verauri711/
Fereray710/
Fererry710/
Fearora710/
Ferreira675,705,636/
Ferreyra67122,278/
Ferreire67180/
Farrayre6773/
Feereira6765/
Fereirra6761/
Farraire6734/
Farahari6719/
Feireira679/
Ferarres679/
Ferreyre676/
Fereijra676/
Feareira674/
Ferrerea673/
Fereiraa672/
Ferroura672/
Ferreruy671/
Fereirea671/
Verrerie671/
Farroori671/
Ferarrez671/
Ferreirá671/
Ferreraj671/
Ferrerre671/
Fararrie670/
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Ferrari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ferrari in the Arabic language
فيراريfyrary-
فراريfrary-

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Ferrari Reference & Research

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