The Ferger surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 401 people carried this name — #51,830 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 714,300 people counted. That is down 11% from 450 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 50 people named Ferger.
Those born in France came from 7 départements, most often Vienne.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 22 people named Ferger 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 Entre Ríos.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
20 people named Ferger live in Switzerland.
They live in 2 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
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.
Who carried it
People named Ferger,
with a public archive behind them.
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Nellie H. Ferger 1891–1979 · botanical collector
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Sjunne Ferger 1950–2000 · drummer
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Sandra Ferger 1991– · beach volleyball player
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Ferger.
- Ferchaud 119 · U.S. census
- Ferder 111 · U.S. census
- Ferdin 415 · U.S. census
- Ferdinand 2,690 · U.S. census
- Feret 370 · U.S. census
- Ferez 138 · U.S. census
- Ferla 176 · U.S. census
- Ferland 2,277 · U.S. census
- Ferlin 134 · U.S. census
- Fermin 5,057 · U.S. census
- Fernand 216 · U.S. census
- Fernandes 18,018 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Ferger is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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