Ferček Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Ferček Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferček Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia941:44,9858,846
Slovenia71:355,38217,336
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Fercek (3) & Ferćek (3) are calculated separately.

Ferček Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ferček is more commonly found in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Fercek or Ferćek. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferček? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ferček is the 1,817,111th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. Ferček occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ferček live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

It is most widely held in Croatia, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 44,985. In Croatia Ferček is most prevalent in: Krapina-Zagorje County, where 53 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 27 percent are found and Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Croatia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Slovenia, where 7 percent are found and Serbia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fercek943/
Ferćek943/
Ferčec83361/
Verček8373/
Ferčik8351/
Ferčík839/
Ferčeková801/
Fercsek7732/
Ferchek775/
Fertšek775/
Fertsek771/
Fiercek771/
Varček6744/
Fercik6733/
Fercec6722/
Ferzik6716/
Fercyk677/
Verzek673/
Ferčiková672/
Verčik671/

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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 Ferček
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