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 may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferrest? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,394,033rd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ferrest are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 69 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 255,481. In Belgium Ferrest is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 93 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 4 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent are found. Other than Belgium this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 27 percent are found and Germany, where 3 percent are found.
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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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