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The surname Ferrill

A surname, carried by 1,410 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex F640

Ferrill: #19,234 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Ferrill #19,234, 1,410 people Ferrill: #19,234 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Ferrill #19,234, 1,410 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ferrill is more common than 88.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,410 people named Ferrill in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 218,968 Americans. That is up 7.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,307.

#19,234
rank among US surnames
1,410
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+7.9%
change since 2000 (was #19,208)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#19,229Beehler1,411218,813
#19,234Selle1,410218,968
#19,242Stuhr1,409219,124

Who is named Ferrill

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

85% of people named Ferrill identified as white (not Hispanic), 9.0% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 85%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 9.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
  • Two or more races 1.8%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Ferrill

Ferrill has the Soundex code F640, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F640.

Questions

How common is the surname Ferrill?
1,410 people in the United States had the surname Ferrill in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 218,968 Americans. It ranked 19,234th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Ferrill?
In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Ferrill identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Ferrill getting more or less common?
More common. 1,307 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,410 in 2010, up 7.9%.