Ferr Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ferr Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ferr family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
Railway Porter 1
General Servant 1
Paper Finisher At Paper Mill 1
General Labourer 1
Watchman 1
Laborer Iron Works 1
Labourer 1

Ferr Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Farr 75% 29,996
2 Freer 60% 10,091
3 Frier 40% 3,811
4 Friar 40% 3,105
5 Furr 75% 1,818
6 Frear 60% 1,781
7 Frere 60% 971
8 Freear 50% 827
9 Fairer 50% 634
10 Farra 60% 557
11 Ferrie 67% 522
12 Frior 40% 339
13 Freir 60% 309
14 Ferr 100% 223
15 Freire 50% 187
16 Ferre 80% 183
17 Farer 60% 176
18 Forr 75% 174
19 Farrie 50% 154
20 Farre 60% 136
21 Fearer 67% 129
22 Feer 75% 124
23 Fairrie 43% 123
24 Firr 75% 113
25 Farier 50% 101

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The surname Ferr is the 14th most popular variant of Farr.

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