About Ferst
The surname Ferst is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "verst," meaning "first." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who held a prominent or important position, or someone who was considered the first or foremost in a particular field or community. The surname Ferst may have been given to individuals who were leaders, pioneers, or achieved significant accomplishments.
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The surname Ferst is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ferst 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 Ferst is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Ferst in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ferst using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.