Férey Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Férey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Férey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France301:2,214,091176,965
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Ferey (2,173) are calculated separately.

Férey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Férey is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Ferey. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Férey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Férey is the 3,228,735th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. Férey is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Férey are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

Férey is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 2,214,091. In France Férey is mostly concentrated in: Pays de la Loire, where 37 percent live, Brittany, where 30 percent live and Île-de-France, where 23 percent live. Aside from France this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 11 percent live and Belgium, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferey932,173/
Féry8926/
Farey802,175/
Forey801,830/
Firey80515/
Férez8047/
Féres8034/
Féret8032/
Féray807/
Fyrey804/
Frehy804/
Férée802/
Férje801/
Fairey731,968/
Ferrey73946/
Forrey73871/
Farrey73739/
Fireyi73416/
Fearey73294/
Fiorey7384/
Farhey7350/
Fergey7341/
Fereyd7334/
Fahrey7334/
Feurey7333/
Férrer7331/
Feerey7318/
Fareya7315/
Farehy734/
Fareey733/
Fitrey733/
Feirey732/
Fereya732/
Férreh731/
Fareye731/
Férrea731/
Férres731/
Férrez731/
Forhey731/
Foreya731/
Ferejy731/
Faerey731/
Fireys731/
Firrey730/
Foerey730/
Fetrey730/
Fire6712,132/
Fore6710,607/
Fare678,412/
Fery674,786/
Fere673,238/
Fory672,159/
Fary671,728/
Fyre67140/
Föry67133/
Féré6728/
Ferreya6712/
Färe6710/
Fearrey6710/
Fireyie679/
Féra676/
Firy675/
Farahey673/
Ferreyo671/
Fère671/
Férreas671/
Före671/
Ferreys671/
Fereihy671/
Fjre671/
Fireyii671/
Fierzey670/
Foreyih670/

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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 Férey
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