Ferrens Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Ferrens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferrens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States771:4,707,259244,676
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Ferrens Last Name Facts

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

Ferrens is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferrens? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,061,309th most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Ferrens reside; 93 percent reside in North America and 93 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 4,707,259. In The United States Ferrens is most numerous in: Maryland, where 31 percent are found, New York, where 19 percent are found and California, where 16 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 5 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Ferrens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ferrens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ferrens surname expanded 405 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ferrens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ferrens surname are 18.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.22% registered with the political party.

Ferrens earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.37% more than the national average, earning $44,172 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fierrens932/
Ferens923,816/
Fierens862,932/
Farrens86727/
Fehrens8643/
Ferrins8637/
Ferrenz8633/
Forrens863/
Faerens861/
Fearens860/
Ferns834,655/
Ferrence80443/
Verroens8048/
Fehriens807/
Feirense801/
Faarrens801/
Ferenz771,496/
Fearns771,325/
Forens77113/
Firens7780/
Farens7710/
Fernås7710/
Ferins777/
Verens775/
Faerns774/
Ferems771/
Fernss771/
Ferenś771/
Feryns771/
Feurns770/
Feirns770/
Ferensova759/
Ferensová752/
Ference712,498/
Fergins7154/
Fierenz7131/
Fearins7127/
Fiorens7111/
Fernsjø717/
Ferench713/
Vehrens713/
Ferenje712/
Fehrensová712/
Vierens712/
Firense712/
Ferions711/
Ferenze711/
Ferenzh711/
Ferrnce711/
Forenss711/
Forrins711/
Fariens711/
Feirins710/
Fairens710/
Farrins710/
Feurins710/
Fearnns710/
Forns671,123/
Firns67199/
Farns67130/
Fernz6796/
Fearence6748/
Feręs6737/
Verns6723/
Fetrence673/
Fairense671/
Ferrince671/
Fairrins670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Ferrens
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