Ferrow Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Ferrow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferrow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England731:763,26141,903
United States661:5,491,802273,080
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
India91:85,229,487684,495
Jersey71:14,1722,872
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England571:427,63825,025
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Ferrow (17) may also be a first name.

Ferrow Last Name Facts

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

Ferrow is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ferrow.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferrow? popularity and diffusion

Ferrow is the 1,076,574th most common family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 31,684,982 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 41 percent of Ferrow are found; 40 percent are found in Northern Europe and 35 percent are found in British Isles. Ferrow is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 17 people.

Ferrow is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 763,261. In England it is most frequent in: Northumberland, where 33 percent reside, Tyne and Wear, where 12 percent reside and Cheshire, where 8 percent reside. Other than England this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent reside and South Africa, where 7 percent reside.

Ferrow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ferrow has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Ferrow surname increased 128 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 194 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ferrow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ferrow are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ferrow earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 40.86% less than the national average, earning R 140,532 per year; in United States they earn 31.12% less than the national average, earning $29,721 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.13% less than the national average, earning $49,122 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferrows921/
Ferroow921/
Ferow9143/
Farrow8330,281/
Forrow83270/
Verrow8331/
Firrow8313/
Feerow836/
Ferraw835/
Fearow835/
Fehrow832/
Feirow831/
Ferowa831/
Ferrov831/
Fairrow77159/
Fettrow7764/
Feerowz775/
Ferroff775/
Farrrow772/
Pherrow771/
Fearows771/
Farrouw771/
Vierrow770/
Feraw731,774/
Ferov73298/
Verow73162/
Farow7349/
Freow7319/
Forow733/
Firow732/
Ferof731/
D'Farrow711/
Vierow67385/
Fairow6778/
Varrow6769/
Ferova6760/
Verhow6743/
Fahrow6743/
Fetrov6719/
Fierov6716/
Feirov6713/
Ferrav6713/
Faroow6712/
Feroev6710/
Ferraf677/
Faerov675/
Ferawe675/
Fergov674/
Ferouf674/
Farraw672/
Fetrof672/
Fearov671/
Firowa671/
Ferhov671/
Ferrub671/
Fetraw671/
Farrof671/
Farrov671/
Fitrow670/
Foroow670/
Veirow670/
Forraw670/
Vearow670/

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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
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  • 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 Ferrow
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