Ferron Surname

32,260th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,517 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Andorra

Ferron Surname User-submission:

Ferro é um sobrenome judeu sefardita de origem italiana. Deriva do substantivo latino ferro, apelido atribuído àqueles que exerceram a profissão de mestre de ferro.

Presente em toda a

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Ferron Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5,2251:12,7121,265
Canada2,6911:13,6922,011
United States2,0201:179,43517,943
Spain1,9241:24,2992,575
Italy1,1371:53,7889,676
Brazil9011:237,5969,162
Uruguay7281:4,714538
Jamaica5231:5,487703
Argentina3871:110,4489,321
England2081:267,87521,171
Mexico1151:1,079,35813,690
Netherlands1071:157,82423,373
Panama741:52,8682,534
Andorra551:1,524266
Chile501:352,3299,825
Australia421:642,75544,739
Belgium401:287,41633,962
Northern Ireland381:48,5544,148
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
Ireland351:134,5416,387
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Cayman Islands141:4,564572
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Cuba131:886,3636,304
Wales131:238,04114,239
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Belize111:32,3162,112
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
India51:153,413,076951,030
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
China31:455,773,85521,925
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
British Virgin Islands21:15,797839
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Saint Martin11:35,156229
Saint Pierre and Miquelon11:6,399357
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland871:50,9184,271
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1841:272,92822,173

The alternate forms: Ferrón (63) & Ferròn (1) are calculated separately.

Ferron (653) may also be a first name.

Ferron Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Ferro é um sobrenome judeu sefardita de origem italiana. Deriva do substantivo latino ferro, apelido atribuído àqueles que exerceram a profissão de mestre de ferro.

Presente em toda a Itália, o sobrenome é usado por mais de 5.000 famílias e é amplamente difundido, principalmente nas regiões de Veneto e Sicília.

Mais difundida em sua variante Ferri, é transportada por mais de 8.000 famílias, concentradas principalmente nas regiões central e norte, com cepas presentes principalmente em Emília-Romanha , Lombardia , Lazio e Toscana.Ferri é o quadragésimo sobrenome italiano por difusão.

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Ferron means 'iron hammer' in French.

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Ferron Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ferron (Marathi: फॅरोन, Russian: Феррон) occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Ferrón or Ferròn. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferron? popularity and diffusion

Ferron is the 32,260th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 441,215 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Ferron are found; 33 percent are found in Western Europe and 32 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 324,981st most common first name internationally, held by 653 people.

The surname Ferron is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 5,225 people, or 1 in 12,712. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Pays de la Loire, where 22 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 17 percent reside and Brittany, where 15 percent reside. Other than France Ferron is found in 67 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Ferron Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ferron has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ferron last name expanded 1,098 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 60 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ferron Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (90%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Ferron last name are 12.19% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.96% being registered with the party.

The amount Ferron earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.86% more than the national average, earning $44,385 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.13% less than the national average, earning $44,152 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferrón9463/
Ferròn941/
Ferrone923,376/
Faerron92268/
Ferront9260/
Fearron9227/
Ferrond9217/
Ferroun9210/
Fierron921/
Ferrong921/
Feron916,825/
Ferrotin8626/
Ferroune861/
Ferrão8389,138/
Fearon8313,204/
Ferran839,064/
Verron832,367/
Ferone832,367/
Farron83860/
Fergon83293/
Feront83259/
Ferrán8358/
Fieron8338/
Ferong8334/
Forron8331/
Feroun8319/
Ferond8318/
Ferzon8314/
Ferrom8312/
Faeron836/
Fetron836/
Feroon832/
Feeron832/
Feiron831/
Fesron831/
Ferràn831/
Feyron831/
Feroin831/
Feroyn831/
Ferrand7722,458/
Ferrant771,963/
Ferroum771,158/
Ferrane77474/
Ferhoun77231/
Ferrang77102/
Ferotin7792/
Vierron7758/
Firrone7724/
Farroon774/
Feroune774/
Fergoun772/
Farruon772/
Feroten771/
Pherron771/
Farroun771/
Fearone771/
Faerrón771/
Forroon771/
Ferranc771/
Feirong771/
Ferrank770/
Veron7366,438/
Faron736,209/
Feran732,403/
Freon73394/
Firon73286/
Foron73113/
Féron7378/
Ferun7316/
Ferão7310/
Ferom734/
Fyron732/
Ferán732/
Ferrã731/
Ferracin712,344/
Ferhoune71604/
Ferragne71244/
Ferrasin7193/
Feronova7189/
Fearrand7130/
Ferratin713/
Ferrrand712/
Ferranhd711/
Ferranne711/
Ferranth711/
Phetrron711/
Ferrantt711/
Farran678,051/
Ferhan672,911/
Varron672,013/
Verran671,305/
Ferand67535/
Fairon67461/
Vieron67383/
Faroon67203/
Ferrum67172/
Ferzan67150/
Ferram67144/
Ferant67141/
Pheron67134/
Fergan6796/
Veiron6784/
Firgon6779/
Verhon6768/
Fioron6762/
Fahron6761/
Fitron6749/
Firzon6738/
Firohn6736/
Ferang6731/
Vorron6724/
Verrun6724/
Farrán6723/
Fyrgon6714/
Forhon6714/
Ferane6711/
Firone6710/
Verojn676/
Fehran676/
Veroin676/
Fearan675/
Feiran675/
Fayron674/
Fyrong674/
Farrão673/
Forran673/
Vearon673/
Feeran673/
Fearom672/
Faroyn672/
Firoun672/
Freone672/
Frehon672/
Faaron672/
Feroum672/
Veuron672/
Ferrassin672/
Ferann671/
Feraun671/
Ferune671/
Firojn671/
Fironn671/
Fejran671/
Fajron671/
Farhon671/
Ferrachin671/
Feraan671/
Feirão671/
Virron671/
Verrón671/
Fèront671/
Farràn671/
Ferranova671/
Ferhun671/
Feruin671/
Ferunt671/
Ferzun671/
Firong671/
Ferung671/
Faeran671/
Vaeron671/
Pherrhong671/
Fohron671/
Fieran670/
Fyrone670/
Ferahn670/
Firran670/
Firrom670/
Farohn670/

Ferron Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ferron in the Marathi language
फॅरोनpherona-
Ferron in the Russian language
Ферронferron-

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