Ferrison Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Ferrison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferrison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:2,422,52489,093
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Ferrison (40) may also be a first name.

Ferrison Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ferrison is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferrison? popularity and diffusion

Ferrison is the 3,730,171st most widespread family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Ferrison reside; 82 percent reside in Northern Europe and 82 percent reside in British Isles. Ferrison is also the 1,614,485th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, held by 40 people.

The surname is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 2,422,524. In England it is most numerous in: Northamptonshire, where 52 percent reside, Kent, where 22 percent reside and Greater London, where 17 percent reside. Beside England Ferrison is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 4 percent reside and Jamaica, where 4 percent reside.

Ferrison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ferrison has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Ferrison surname grew 460 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ferrison Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Ferrison surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

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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 Ferrison
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