Ferta Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ferta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Ferta (459) may also be a first name.

Ferta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ferta (Hindi: फेरता, Russian: Ферта) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferta? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Ferta is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Ferta live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Chadic Africa. Ferta is also the 398,330th most frequent forename throughout the world, borne by 459 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Ferta is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 17 percent are found and Peru, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fertas913,543/
Fertat911,183/
Fertaľ91197/
Fertea91115/
Fierta9156/
Fertha9121/
Fertah9111/
Fertay916/
Fertaś914/
Fertaz912/
Fertad911/
Fertau911/
Feurta911/
Ferhta911/
Fearta910/
Fertacz83293/
Fertash8311/
Fertass832/
Ferrtta831/
Fertaup831/
Ferttas831/
Ferteau831/
Ferrtas831/
Fertats830/
Verta801,343/
Ferte80920/
Ferto80760/
Farta80330/
Ferti80313/
Forta80117/
Ferté80111/
Firta80103/
Freta8063/
Fyrta8054/
Ferty8047/
Fertault7723/
Fortea732,658/
Fretta73789/
Fierte73388/
Fartah73349/
Fretay73344/
Firtat73198/
Fertey73145/
Vertai73145/
Fertis7399/
Ferter7384/
Fîrtat7367/
Fyrtas7367/
Fertet7363/
Firtha7355/
Fertes7354/
Feurte7351/
Vertay7342/
Vertaľ7327/
Fertői7323/
Fertie7322/
Fertez7322/
Fiorta7318/
Vertha7315/
Firtas7314/
Fertáľ7314/
Fortay7312/
Fertit7312/
Firtea7310/
Veerta739/
Fertiz739/
Fartea737/
Fertih737/
Fierto737/
Fierti736/
Fertou736/
Fharta735/
Fartha734/
Fortah734/
Fretha733/
Fartai733/
Vierta733/
Ferthi733/
Feurté733/
Ferrty732/
Fairta732/
Fartay732/
Fîrtea732/
Fertoi732/
Fertot732/
Ferhti732/
Fertei732/
Firtaz731/
Fertio731/
Fearty731/
Fortau731/
Fearti731/
Ferteh731/
Fertti731/
Vertau731/
Feerto731/
Fortta731/
Fertej731/
Ferthe731/
Fertuo731/
Fertáč731/
Firtaš731/
Ferhte731/
Fretah731/
Firtah731/
Ferrte731/
Ferrti731/
Fherty730/
Fertiy730/
Frreta730/
Fertaľová71141/
Forteau67350/
Fertout67218/
Fertich67165/
Feurtey67122/
Feherty6770/
Ferthet6756/
Fertieh6735/
Freteau6734/
Fyrtash6726/
Feyrter6714/
Firtash679/
Ferteis679/
Ferrtti672/
Fertous672/
Phertas672/
Ferrter671/
Fertesz671/
Firtass671/
Farthaj671/
Fertter671/
Feirtes671/
Fiertho671/
Fertith671/
Pfferty670/
Ferther670/
Fertish670/
Fertess670/
Fearhty670/
Feirety670/

Ferta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ferta in the Hindi language
फेरताpherata-
Ferta in the Russian language
Фертаferta-

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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 Ferta
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