Ferrest Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Ferrest Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 45 | 1:255,481 | 31,256 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Ferrest Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ferrest Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ferrest is most common in Belgium. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferrest? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,394,033rd most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. Ferrest occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ferrest live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 255,481. In Belgium Ferrest is most common in: Flemish Region, where 93 percent live, Walloon Region, where 4 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent live. Apart from Belgium this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 27 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ferrest
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