Ferriere Surname

160,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,721 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Ferriere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferriere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2,0961:31,6903,855
Belgium1591:72,30611,538
United States1391:2,607,618157,688
Australia781:346,09929,260
South Africa411:1,321,40772,211
Mauritius321:40,4197,602
Italy271:2,265,06392,103
England261:2,143,00282,017
Venezuela241:1,258,50317,711
Chile221:800,74917,445
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
India51:153,413,076951,030
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Malta11:430,2723,380
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Andorra11:83,8382,381
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Ferrière (131) & Ferriére (7) are calculated separately.

Ferriere (13) may also be a first name.

Ferriere Last Name Facts

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

Ferriere is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Ferrière or Ferriére. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferriere? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 160,269th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,678,260 people. The surname Ferriere is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Ferriere reside; 84 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 13 people.

The surname is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 2,096 people, or 1 in 31,690. In France it is most frequent in: Île-de-France, where 26 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 23 percent live and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 12 percent live. Barring France this surname occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Ferriere Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ferriere has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ferriere surname rose 2,780 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ferriere Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ferriere are 12.15% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65.38% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ferriere earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 13.88% less than the national average, earning R 204,660 per year; in United States they earn 5.08% more than the national average, earning $45,341 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.45% less than the national average, earning $34,554 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferrière96131/
Ferriére967/
Ferrieres94677/
Ferreiere941/
Ferrier9321,058/
Ferrere931,798/
Feriere9314/
Ferrire9310/
Fierrierie891/
Ferreres883,090/
Ferriera881,230/
Verriere881,062/
Ferrieri881,035/
Ferreire88180/
Forriere88101/
Ferrerez8836/
Ferreyre886/
Ferrerea883/
Ferrijer883/
Ferrerer882/
Ferrierr881/
Ferraire881/
Ferrerre881/
Ferriery881/
Ferierre880/
Ferere86221/
Ferier86170/
Ferire8667/
Forrierre8247/
Ferreirea8229/
Ferreiera8224/
Ferrereiz8220/
Ferrereis8217/
Ferrières8211/
Ferrieira829/
Ferrierra822/
Ferriiera821/
Ferrierio821/
Ferrerres821/
Ferrera8036,816/
Ferreri8010,627/
Verrier808,653/
Ferrare801,067/
Ferrira801,041/
Fereyre80317/
Fereire80103/
Fereres8043/
Verrire8043/
Feriera8038/
Fergere8034/
Foriere8022/
Farrere8015/
Ferrère8014/
Feurier808/
Veriere807/
Ferrery807/
Ferriri803/
Ferarre802/
Fariere802/
Fererer802/
Fergier802/
Fereree801/
Ferieri801/
Feerier801/
Fearier801/
Ferires801/
Fererre801/
Ferirer800/
Ferirre800/
Firrier800/
Fereret800/
Ferrerreiz782/
Ferreira755,705,636/
Ferreyra75122,278/
Ferrerio75250/
Ferraira75158/
Ferreris75143/
Veyriere75142/
Vearrier75103/
Ferrerra7553/
Ferreura7538/
Farraire7534/
Verrière7534/
Farreyre7530/
Feirrera7528/
Veyrrier7527/
Ferreara7518/
Veurrier7518/
Ferrrira759/
Ferreriz759/
Forrière758/
Ferieira756/
Ferrerri754/
Ferriira754/
Fairrier753/
Ferreera753/
Ferreiri753/
Ferrrera752/
Ferierra752/
Ferrerie752/
Ferrerai752/
Fereiera751/
Fererrer751/
Ferrairi751/
Ferrarea751/
Ferriyra751/
Firriera751/
Feirerer751/
Ferreruy751/
Varriere751/
Ferrarei751/
Fereirea751/
Ferreîra751/
Feirrira751/
Ferréira751/
Ferreĭra751/
Ferreíra751/
Veuriere751/
Verriére751/
Fereyres751/
Ferryera751/
Ferreirá751/
Ferreraj751/
Ferrarre751/
Foirrier750/
Ferrurie750/
Ferger711,911/
Ferera71345/
Ferreiroa71221/
Ferreirra71155/
Ferrreira71154/
Forere71109/
Verier7198/
Ferreeira7187/
Feirreira7186/
Ferare7177/
Feerreira7149/
Ferreiira7142/
Ferreiraa7141/
Fferreira7136/
Ferery7120/
Ferreiara7114/
Firier7110/
Ferreiora7110/
Ferrreyra719/
Fereri719/
Farere717/
Feruri716/
Ferreyrra714/
Ferreaira714/
Pferreira714/
Farire713/
Fīrere713/
Ferreyroa713/
Ferreraia712/
Firere712/
Ferreoira712/
Ferreirai712/
Ferreyraa712/
Ferreiraj712/
Fierreira712/
Ferrairie711/
Ferreiyra711/
Feerriris711/
Ferreiura711/
Vferreira711/
Férier711/
Férire711/
Feerreyra711/
Fferreyra711/
Ferrairio711/
Ferreirúa711/
Ferreyara711/
Ferreyera711/
Feryre711/
Firire711/
Feirraira711/
Ferreihra711/
Fyrier710/
Ferrearie710/
Faraire67253/
Fairier67207/
Forieri67190/
Farieri67137/
Fererra6759/
Veirier6729/
Ferryra6720/
Feirera6717/
Feyrera6713/
Foirier6712/
Ferouri674/
Viriere674/
Feerira673/
Firrira673/
Virrier673/
Verieri672/
Fereera672/
d'Ferreira672/
Ferraré672/
Pferera671/
Ferryjr671/
Fheruri671/
Farirei671/
Varrere671/
Ferrrreira671/
Feriori671/
Fererri671/
Ferrêra671/
Veirire671/
Verirre671/
Férrère671/
Farjire671/
Frejier671/
Foryere671/
Fererio671/
Ferzera671/
Fitrere671/
Fesriry671/
Feroure671/
Faririe671/
Fearger670/
Fierery670/
Ferhery670/
Fereray670/
Fererry670/
Vierier670/
Vearier670/
Foraire670/
Pferger670/

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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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  • 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 Ferriere
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