Fera surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Fera surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 917 people carried this name — #26,576 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 322,600 people counted. That is down 6% from 974 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 174 people named Fera live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 87
City of Buenos Aires 55
Córdoba 16
Santa Fe 16

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

166 people named Fera live in Switzerland.

They live in 11 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Ticino 58
Geneva 51
St. Gallen 11
Thurgau 11
Vaud 8
Zurich 8
Basel-Landschaft 5
Neuchâtel 4

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 72 people named Fera.

18 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 10 départements, most often Nord.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 18
Nord 25
Aisne 6
Haute-Marne 5
Paris 5
Loire-Atlantique 4
Pas-de-Calais 3
Doubs 2
Martinique 2

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Poland’s population register

33 people named Fera have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 59 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 1 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Pomeranian.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Pomeranian 33

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

Who carried it

People named Fera,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Antonio Fera d. 1600 · Catholic priest
  • Saverio Fera 1850–1915 · pastor
  • Francesco Cesare Fera 1858–1931 · mechanical engineer
  • Luigi Fera 1868–1935 · lawyer
  • Adolph Christian Fera 1877–1941 · cartoonist
  • Saverio Fera 1890– · lawyer

Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Fera is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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