La Ferrera Surname

669,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 447 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

La Ferrera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

La Ferrera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy3771:162,21924,872
Brazil411:5,221,325132,593
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

La Ferrera Last Name Facts

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

La Ferrera occurs in Italy more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name La Ferrera? popularity and diffusion

The surname La Ferrera is the 669,375th most numerous family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 16,303,235 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of La Ferrera reside; 84 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 84 percent reside in Italic Europe.

La Ferrera is most common in Italy, where it is borne by 377 people, or 1 in 162,219. In Italy La Ferrera is most prevalent in: Sicily, where 94 percent reside, Lombardy, where 3 percent reside and Piedmont, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Italy this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 9 percent reside and Argentina, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
La Ferreira9515/
La Ferrara90410/
La Ferriere8642/
lo Ferreira8610/
Le Ferreira863/
La Ferreire861/
La Ferara845/
La Ferraro8011/
La Verriere761/
Le Farira631/

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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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  • 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 La Ferrera
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