Ferrières Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Ferrières Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Ferrieres (677) are calculated separately.
Ferrières Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ferrières Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ferrières is most common in France. It can also appear as a variant: Ferrieres. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferrières? popularity and diffusion
Ferrières is the 5,812,366th most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. Ferrières is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ferrières reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
It is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 7,380,302. In France Ferrières is most prevalent in: Île-de-France, where 56 percent reside, Occitanie, where 22 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 11 percent reside. Not including France this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 9 percent reside and Switzerland, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrieres | 96 | 677 | / |
| Ferrière | 94 | 131 | / |
| Forrières | 89 | 1 | / |
| Verrières | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ferriere | 82 | 2,721 | / |
| Verrière | 82 | 34 | / |
| Ferriére | 82 | 7 | / |
| Verrieres | 78 | 74 | / |
| Veyrières | 78 | 4 | / |
| Forrieres | 78 | 2 | / |
| Feriere | 75 | 14 | / |
| Fierrierie | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ferriera | 71 | 1,230 | / |
| Verriere | 71 | 1,062 | / |
| Ferrieri | 71 | 1,035 | / |
| Ferriira | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ferriery | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vorières | 71 | 1 | / |
| Verriére | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ferriyra | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ferierre | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ferreeira | 67 | 87 | / |
| Veyrieres | 67 | 49 | / |
| Ferrieira | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ferreaira | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ferreoira | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ferrierra | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ferrierio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veurieres | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ferriiera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fergere | 63 | 34 | / |
| Veriere | 63 | 7 | / |
| Ferieri | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vorieres | 59 | 37 | / |
| Ferierra | 59 | 2 | / |
| Firjirey | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ferryera | 59 | 1 | / |
| Firriera | 59 | 1 | / |
| Veryeri | 50 | 64 | / |
| Feriera | 50 | 38 | / |
| Verieri | 50 | 2 | / |
| Firgeri | 50 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Ferrières
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