Ferras Surname

83,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,809 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Ferras Surname User-submission:

This surname is from Portugal, in the Porto District. Some people emigrated to Brazil around 1820.

Ferras Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1,5361:25,1514,588
Brazil9441:226,7748,778
France6631:100,18514,699
Philippines5331:189,94030,289
Morocco5111:67,46811,380
Spain3661:127,7389,790
Cuba2351:49,0332,024
United States2171:1,670,318111,195
Argentina1751:244,24819,837
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Portugal851:122,5685,627
Canada681:541,84745,466
Venezuela671:450,8078,956
Chile501:352,3299,825
Greece351:316,56545,415
Uruguay301:114,39210,866
Mexico261:4,774,08528,474
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
England201:2,785,90397,972
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Paraguay71:1,033,8219,769
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
China31:455,773,85521,925
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland51:748,64318,576
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Ferrás (133), Ferràs (10) & Férras (2) are calculated separately.

Ferras (93) may also be a first name.

Ferras Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is from Portugal, in the Porto District. Some people emigrated to Brazil around 1820.

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Ferras Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ferras (Russian: Феррас) has its highest incidence in Algeria. It may be found as: Ferrás, Ferràs or Férras. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferras? popularity and diffusion

Ferras is the 83,361st most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,254,527 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 35 percent of Ferras live; 35 percent live in North Africa and 35 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 986,211th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 93 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is carried by 1,536 people, or 1 in 25,151. In Algeria Ferras is mostly found in: Chlef Province, where 68 percent are found, Sétif Province, where 18 percent are found and Relizane Province, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Algeria it exists in 41 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 16 percent are found and France, where 11 percent are found.

Ferras Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ferras has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,447 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ferras Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States Ferras are 33.13% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 86.36% registered with the party.

The amount Ferras earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 13.16% less than the national average, earning $37,472 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.13% more than the national average, earning $54,717 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferrás94133/
Ferràs9410/
Férras942/
Ferrais92623/
Fierras9219/
Ferrays9215/
Ferrads9211/
Ferreas926/
Ferrass924/
Ferrase922/
Ferrras922/
Ferrzas921/
Ferrats921/
Feirras921/
Ferraas921/
Ferra917,811/
Feras911,632/
Ferrasse86842/
Ferraz83165,038/
Ferrah8315,241/
Ferrat832,810/
Farras831,877/
Ferrai831,045/
Ferros831,030/
Ferrau83857/
Ferrad83853/
Verras83776/
Ferraj83552/
Ferrea83437/
Ferraa83275/
Ferroa83205/
Ferray83155/
Fierra83115/
Feurra8382/
Forras8378/
Feiras8330/
Fergas8327/
Fetras8323/
Feirra8318/
Ferraù8315/
Ferais8315/
Ferrza8310/
Fieras836/
Ferash835/
Feuras833/
Fearas832/
Ferase832/
Ferrra832/
Ferast831/
Ferass831/
Ferrac831/
Ferats831/
Firras831/
Ferrax831/
Fera807,885/
Fierros7712,589/
Ferradj774,713/
Farrash771,373/
Farrais77694/
Ferraud77588/
Vierras77168/
Ferraiz77128/
Ferratt7791/
Ferraut7778/
Ferreau7764/
Ferraux7760/
Ferrous7741/
Ferrace7737/
Ferrait7730/
Ferrois7727/
Farrays7721/
Ferriea7716/
Ferasse778/
Ferrose777/
Ferraid776/
Ferreaz776/
Ferrazz775/
Ferrraz775/
Ferreus774/
Farrass774/
Ferrhat773/
Ferroha773/
Farrasj772/
Feraish772/
Ferrahy772/
Ferreis772/
Pfarras771/
Ferraha771/
Ferross771/
Ferraah771/
Ferrach771/
Ferraht771/
Feerraz771/
Ferraaz771/
Ferrarz771/
Fferraz771/
Férreas771/
Farraus771/
Farreas771/
Fierroa771/
Ferauds771/
Ferreys771/
Ferease771/
Vferrah771/
Feerast771/
Ferrzaj771/
Ferratz771/
Forrais770/
Farrhas770/
Ferro7369,265/
Veras7357,701/
Faras735,103/
Firas734,483/
Ferah734,290/
Verra732,461/
Ferad731,571/
Ferat731,266/
Feray731,211/
Feira73815/
Fiera73589/
Feros73380/
Foras73359/
Feraj73296/
Feraz73269/
Fetra73203/
Ferza73203/
Ferha73181/
Ferró73124/
Ferea73119/
Ferga7355/
Feroa7348/
Ferrá7343/
Feura7335/
Ferai7331/
Firra7325/
Feera7321/
Fyras7321/
Ferrà7319/
Fejra7314/
Feraa7314/
Ferau735/
Feyra734/
Fesra732/
Fhera731/
Feara731/
Ferac731/
Ferağ731/
Ferrã731/
Ferrache71427/
Ferrault71117/
Ferreaux7169/
Ferraggi7133/
Ferrautt717/
Fairrais713/
Ferraice711/
Fherratt711/
Feherray711/
Ferroist711/
Ferrrraz711/
Fierro6796,665/
Ferrão6789,138/
Ferhat6736,730/
Vierra675,093/
Feraud674,105/
Farash672,379/
Vieras671,644/
Feradj671,272/
Ferrey67946/
Veiras67891/
Ferhah67843/
Ferose67836/
Ferhad67756/
Verros67450/
Forrás67447/
Ferrou67384/
Verhas67373/
Ferace67263/
Faaras67243/
Ferroh67216/
Ferzaj67203/
Farass67190/
Feraux67189/
Fetraś67182/
Feraut67182/
Varras67160/
Ferosh67142/
Faraus67141/
Farraz67131/
Ferrei6795/
Ferrot6795/
Farros6788/
Farais6779/
Firash6770/
Fetros6769/
Fetrat6764/
Faraas6760/
Ferous6757/
Fieros6754/
Verass6754/
Farràs6751/
Verraz6747/
Veraas6746/
Veeras6745/
Farhas6744/
Firaus6743/
Verrah6739/
Ferrod6738/
Farahs6737/
Forraz6735/
Fareas6733/
Fierza6733/
Fieray6732/
Ferroz6731/
Forash6728/
Forais6728/
Feuray6725/
Forros6723/
Verash6721/
Ferzaz6719/
Farìas6718/
Farrás6717/
Fieyra6716/
Feeraz6716/
Ferrauche6715/
Fairas6715/
Firast6714/
Fytras6713/
Forrós6712/
Võeras6712/
Veirra6710/
Vorras6710/
Firass679/
Feirro679/
Vereas678/
Fharas678/
Firais678/
Feraid678/
Virras678/
Pheras677/
Ferhaj676/
Ferrro675/
Ferroi675/
Fitras674/
Veerra674/
Feroos674/
Foraas674/
Fearea673/
Feraha673/
Ferroy673/
Firaas673/
Fieroa673/
Fierha673/
Fierea673/
Ferzai673/
Ferrox673/
Fehrai673/
Frehas672/
Forass672/
Ferreu672/
Ferois672/
Fieraj672/
Verray672/
Forays672/
Fereis672/
Feraih672/
Feraiz672/
Ferráz672/
Vyrras672/
Ferosz672/
Fergos672/
Voeras672/
Verrai672/
Ferait672/
Ferozs672/
Firrah672/
Fereac671/
Ferreault671/
Ferroj671/
Firasd671/
Firats671/
Firros671/
Feeros671/
Fehraj671/
Verraj671/
Verrea671/
Vearra671/
Ferhai671/
Feraat671/
Ferràh671/
Feerga671/
Feraaz671/
Ferazz671/
Feerro671/
Veyras671/
Verasz671/
Férrea671/
Farãas671/
Foreas671/
Ferhap671/
Ferioa671/
Feracì671/
Ferapp671/
Feraëz671/
Fereus671/
Firasz671/
Firrat671/
Fergaz671/
Ferrousse671/
Fiehra671/
Fayras671/
Fereah671/
Ferach671/
Verais671/
Feerad671/
Ferroo671/
Ferorz671/
Fereaz671/
Fergay670/
Fetray670/
Feradz670/

Ferras Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ferras in the Russian language
Феррасferras-

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