Ferwerda Surname
Approximately 2,467 people bear this surname
Ferwerda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,697 | 1:9,951 | 1,318 |
| United States | 561 | 1:646,094 | 51,847 |
| Australia | 63 | 1:428,503 | 33,982 |
| Canada | 62 | 1:594,284 | 49,093 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Ferwerda Demographics
Average Ferwerda Salary in
United States
$49,079 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Ferwerda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ferwerda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ferwerda is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferwerda? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 174,030th most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,954,011 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Ferwerda are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1,697 people, or 1 in 9,951. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Friesland, where 27 percent are found, North Holland, where 21 percent are found and South Holland, where 12 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands Ferwerda is found in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.
Ferwerda Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ferwerda has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ferwerda last name expanded 7,013 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ferwerda Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ferwerda surname are 12.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.2% registered with the party.
The amount Ferwerda earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.74% more than the national average, earning $49,079 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3% more than the national average, earning $51,173 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
Ferwerda Reference & Research
Ferverda FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Ferverda FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Ferwerda
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis