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
Ferrell Political Affiliation
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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) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferrell? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 12,330th most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 159,990 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Ferrell are found; 82 percent are found in North America and 82 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 154,213th most frequent forename throughout the world, borne by 2,328 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 44,451 people, or 1 in 8,154. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 9 percent reside, North Carolina, where 8 percent reside and Tennessee, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 56 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
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 last name 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 decreased 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Ferrell Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Ferrell last name are 8.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.83% registered with the 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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