Ferrous Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Ferrous Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 26 | 1:426,146 | 56,152 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ferrous (21) may also be a first name.
Ferrous Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ferrous Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ferrous occurs in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferrous? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,055,934th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Ferrous occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Ferrous reside; 63 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 63 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. Ferrous is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent given name throughout the world It is held by 21 people.
It is most frequently held in Greece, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 426,146. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Attica, where 100 percent live. Other than Greece it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 10 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.
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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 Ferrous
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