The Ferrer surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 13,010 people carried this name — #2,556 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 20,700 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 3,163 people named Ferrer.
1,317 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 73 départements, most often Pyrénées-Orientales.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
259 people named Ferrer live in Switzerland.
They live in 15 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In print
Ferrer in American newspapers,
1895–1938.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 28,987 pages in all carry the name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Ferrer.
- Ferras 154 · U.S. census
- Ferrato 203 · U.S. census
- Ferraz 445 · U.S. census
- Ferrazzi 116 · U.S. census
- Ferre 764 · U.S. census
- Ferreira 22,320 · U.S. census
- Ferrera 2,546 · U.S. census
- Ferreri 1,344 · U.S. census
- Ferrero 1,814 · U.S. census
- Ferres 169 · U.S. census
- Ferret 115 · U.S. census
- Ferrette 125 · U.S. census
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