Fersh Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Fersh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fersh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:10,660,557428,392
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Fersh (10) may also be a first name.

Fersh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fersh (Russian: Ферш) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Fersh.

How Common Is The Last Name Fersh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,017,195th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Fersh are found; 81 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Fersh is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 10 people.

The surname Fersh is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 10,660,557. In The United States Fersh is mostly found in: New York, where 29 percent are found, Maryland, where 18 percent are found and Georgia, where 15 percent are found. Outside of The United States Fersh exists in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 10 percent are found and Russia, where 7 percent are found.

Fersh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fersh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fersh last name grew 227 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fersh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Fersh are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% registered with the party.

Fersh earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.71% more than the national average, earning $50,789 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fersch911,537/
Fersht91108/
Foersh912/
Fershe911/
Fearsh910/
Fers89443/
Foersch83103/
Pfersch8347/
Ferscht830/
Fears806,462/
Fiers802,172/
Ferch801,987/
Farsh801,535/
Ferst801,302/
Fehrs80908/
Foers80287/
Forsh80253/
Fersz8099/
Ferse8091/
Versh8085/
Faers8070/
Ferrs8050/
Feers8027/
Pfers8010/
Feirs804/
Feurs803/
Fejrs801/
Fhers801/
Firsh800/
Pfersche772/
Pfeirsch771/
Forsch731,133/
Ferszt73540/
Ferche73304/
Versch73237/
Farsch73160/
Försch73153/
Feerst73138/
Firsht7359/
Firsch7339/
Försth7329/
Fyrsht7313/
Veersh739/
Firsth734/
Fearst733/
Fearse733/
Ferrzs731/
Fercht731/
Firshe731/
Fehers731/
Feitrs731/
Ferrsz731/
Feirch731/
Fersøe731/
Forshå731/
Foehrs731/
Ferrss730/
Feirst730/
Fettrs730/
Faehrs730/
Fherch730/
Fairsh730/
Ferstt730/
Fars6735,673/
Fors677,932/
Vers674,660/
Firs67563/
Ferš67219/
Pfirsch67115/
Fyrs6758/
Ferś6732/
Viersch6720/
Fersova6714/
Förs672/
Firscht671/
Ferx671/

Fersh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fersh in the Russian language
Фершfers-

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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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  • 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 Fersh
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