Fergerson

Fergerson Meaning & Origin

About Fergerson
The surname Fergerson is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic personal name Fergus, meaning "man of vigor" or "strong man." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Fergus. Over time, the name Fergerson evolved as a variation of Ferguson, which is more commonly used today.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Fergerson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Fergerson: 1,725
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,624
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.58

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fergerson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Fergerson is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRKRSN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F06206205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F ER1 G ER0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈfərgərsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRKRSN', 'FRJRSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fergerson in Braille

Here's how to represent Fergerson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Fergerson in braille

How to sign the name Fergerson using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Fergerson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Fergerson in sign language

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