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    The surname Ferreyra

    A surname, carried by 1,341 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex F660

    Ferreyra: #19,986 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Ferreyra #19,986, 1,341 people Ferreyra: #19,986 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Ferreyra #19,986, 1,341 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ferreyra is more common than 87.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,341 people named Ferreyra in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 230,235 Americans. That is up 48% since 2000, when the Census counted 906.

    #19,986
    rank among US surnames
    1,341
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +48%
    change since 2000 (was #25,591)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #19,986McClusky1,341230,235
    #19,992Couillard1,340230,407

    Who is named Ferreyra

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    94% of people named Ferreyra identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 5.4% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 94%
    • White (not Hispanic) 5.4%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Famous Ferreyras

    4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Victor Ferreyra
      Argentine association football player, born 1964
    • Facundo Ferreyra
      Argentinian association football player, born 1991
    • Osmar Ferreyra
      Argentine footballer, born 1983
    • Germán Ferreyra
      Argentinian association football player, born 1996

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Ferreyra

    Ferreyra has the Soundex code F660, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F660.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Ferreyra?
    1,341 people in the United States had the surname Ferreyra in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 230,235 Americans. It ranked 19,986th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Ferreyra?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Ferreyra identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 5.4% as white (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Ferreyra?
    Victor Ferreyra, Argentine association football player, followed by Facundo Ferreyra.
    Where is the surname Ferreyra most common?
    Wikidata records people named Ferreyra in Argentina.
    Is the surname Ferreyra getting more or less common?
    More common. 906 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,341 in 2010, up 48%.