Ferrell Surname
Approximately 45,550 people bear this surname
Ferrell Surname Definition:
(Irish) Grandson of Fearghal (super valor).
Ferrell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 44,451 | 1:8,154 | 964 |
| Canada | 311 | 1:118,475 | 12,504 |
| England | 281 | 1:198,285 | 17,371 |
| Australia | 96 | 1:281,205 | 25,117 |
| Guyana | 67 | 1:11,376 | 1,644 |
| Wales | 49 | 1:63,154 | 5,613 |
| Mexico | 42 | 1:2,955,386 | 22,751 |
| Scotland | 33 | 1:162,237 | 9,329 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Belize | 19 | 1:18,709 | 1,725 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Panama | 13 | 1:300,943 | 7,078 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 9 | 1:12,264 | 1,665 |
| Jamaica | 9 | 1:318,883 | 8,136 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Bahamas | 3 | 1:130,584 | 1,472 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 10 | 1:442,987 | 15,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 176 | 1:138,496 | 12,565 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,121 | 1:9,806 | 1,262 |
Ferrell (2,328) may also be a first name.
Ferrell Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Irish) Grandson of Fearghal (super valor).
Ferrell Demographics
Average Ferrell Salary in
United States
$39,944 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ferrell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ferrell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ferrell (Russian: Феррелл) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ferrell.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferrell? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 12,330th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 159,990 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Ferrell live; 82 percent live in North America and 82 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 154,213th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 2,328 people.
The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 44,451 people, or 1 in 8,154. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 9 percent are found, North Carolina, where 8 percent are found and Tennessee, where 7 percent are found. Outside of The United States it is found in 56 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Ferrell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ferrell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ferrell surname rose 868 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 160 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 4,900 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 413 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Ferrell Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Ferrell are 8.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.83% registered with the political party.
The amount Ferrell earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 37.44% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,128 per year; in United States they earn 7.43% less than the national average, earning $39,944 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.17% less than the national average, earning $45,128 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ferrell Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ferrell in the Russian language | ||
| Феррелл | ferrell | - |
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Ferrell Reference & Research
Farrell FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Farrell FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ferrell
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