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The surname Fer was first found in Brittany, originally Armorica in ancient times, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Dol and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Fer research. Another 57 words (4 lines of text) covering the years 1646 and 1720 are included under the topic Early Fer History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Fer, Dufer, Ferraille, Féraille, Fera, Ferras, Ferrat, Ferrail, Férail, Ferrasse, Ferrarson and many more.
Notable amongst this name at this time was
In France, the name Fer is the 5,414th most popular surname with an estimated 1,000 - 1,500 people with that name. 1