The Ferry surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 11,190 people carried this name — #2,960 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 24,100 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 4,793 people named Ferry.
86 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 88 départements, most often Vosges.
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
65 people named Ferry live in Switzerland.
They live in 7 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 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 49 people named Ferry live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Brussels-Capital.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Ferry.
- Ferrini 492 · U.S. census
- Ferris 20,743 · U.S. census
- Ferro 6,872 · U.S. census
- Ferron 1,764 · U.S. census
- Ferroni 294 · U.S. census
- Ferrucci 1,028 · U.S. census
- Ferstler 113 · U.S. census
- Fertel 186 · U.S. census
- Fertig 1,688 · U.S. census
- Fertil 219 · U.S. census
- Ferullo 566 · U.S. census
- Fery 181 · U.S. census
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