Ferring Surname

381,197th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 935 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Ferring Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferring Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3881:934,17369,936
Germany3741:215,25524,301
Luxembourg961:6,047888
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
France131:5,109,440259,941
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
England61:9,286,343223,652
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States531:947,52256,651

Ferring Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ferring is found most in The United States. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferring? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ferring is the 381,197th most commonly used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 7,794,167 people. The last name Ferring is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Ferring live; 52 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 388 people, or 1 in 934,173. In The United States it is most numerous in: Iowa, where 24 percent reside, Missouri, where 10 percent reside and Arizona, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 40 percent reside and Luxembourg, where 10 percent reside.

Ferring Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ferring has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ferring surname expanded 732 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ferring Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ferring last name are 29.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.47% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ferring earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.44% more than the national average, earning $43,771 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.19% more than the national average, earning $53,750 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feurring9310/
Ferrings930/
Fearring930/
Fehrring930/
Ferrin9211,806/
Fering92198/
Fehring861,716/
Feuring86551/
Feiring86437/
Fiering86336/
Fearing86163/
Ferrien86134/
Ferrion8676/
Farring8663/
Fearrin8659/
Fejring8629/
Forring8622/
Ferrina8620/
Foering8613/
Firring8613/
Faering8612/
Feering865/
Verring863/
Ferreng863/
Fhering861/
Ferrind860/
Ferin831,222/
Ferng8395/
Ferrn831/
Foehring8062/
Vierring8039/
Fearrien8030/
Fiehring8020/
Veerring802/
Feirings801/
Feringue801/
Ferina771,669/
Ferren771,543/
Vering77734/
Firing77476/
Foring77469/
Fergin77300/
Verrin77122/
Faring7791/
Fearin7781/
Ferion7780/
Fejrin7771/
Ferrim7749/
Ferrín7745/
Fereng7728/
Ferzin7723/
Ferien7717/
Ferinc7717/
Fierin776/
Feyrin776/
Fetrin776/
Fyring776/
Ferryn774/
Firrin772/
Feurin772/
Ferijn772/
Ferrìn772/
Fherin771/
Fehrin771/
Feirng771/
Färing771/
Föring771/
Feruin771/
Fearng770/
Ferink770/
Ferrne770/
Fern738,065/
Viering71954/
Vehring71822/
Vearing71319/
Verrien71241/
Föhring71174/
Fyhring71125/
Fahring7196/
Veering7189/
Fohring7147/
Ferrent7145/
Ferrenq7141/
Fairing7133/
Virring7129/
Farreng7128/
Pherrin7112/
Veiring7111/
Vaering7111/
Fähring719/
Verrijn718/
Fihring715/
Varring714/
Fajring714/
Feitrin714/
Ferreen712/
Ferrenc712/
Ferrend712/
Ferinck711/
Feytrin711/
Fearinq711/
Foiring711/
Wfaring711/
Farieng711/
Feurink711/
Ferraen711/
Ferinne711/
Fearien710/
Ferrenn710/
Fhiring710/
Fearn678,076/
Verin674,541/
Feryn67807/
Ferne67604/
Feren67388/
Firin67223/
Feirn67184/
Ferim67106/
Fehrn6780/
Fierinck6733/
Viehring6720/
Ferinová6718/
Forng6717/
Fyrin6715/
Farng6714/
Fernn6710/
Férin6710/
Pfern677/
Pherrien676/
Fernå676/
Fernø676/
Fernc673/
Verng672/
Pherrind671/
Fernd671/
Voehring671/
Feerengh671/
Ferengue671/
Ferinova671/
Firingue671/
Phetring671/
Verrn671/
Fiern670/
Feern670/

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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 Ferring
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