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Surname Fern (Fern , פרן , Ферн ) , globally, is a common family name. The cognomen Fern is characteristic of Malaysia, where it is quite a common surname, Taiwan, where it is quite a rare surname, and the United Kingdom. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Malaysia, the United States, and the United Kingdom. Also, Fern is the forename as well as the last name.