Ferriter

Used in: 2 countries

Origin: English

Two possible origins: * Occupational surname for someone who hunts rabbits with ferrets, from Middle English fereter (“ferreter”); this surname is well-established also in Ireland. * Americanized spelling of German Vorreiter, an occupational surname for someone who rides ahead.

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

Name Variants & Related

Ferri Root name
Abel English origin
Abraham English origin
Acland English origin
Adam English origin
Addington English origin
Alexandria English origin
Alfred English origin
Algeo English origin

Popularity by Country

Ferriter

Rank #40083

Frequency 515 people (0.19 per 100k)

Ethnic Distribution

White 98.06% Two+ 0.97%

U.S. Census Bureau Surnames ↗

Ferriter

Rank #51839

ONS + GRO (merged) ↗

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