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Fergusonnoun
originating in Scotland from Clan Fergusson and now widespread in the English-speaking world.
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Ferguson
Ferguson is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 21,203 at the 2010 census.
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Surnames Frequency by Census Records
FERGUSON
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Ferguson is ranked #188 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Ferguson surname appeared 146,426 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 50 would have the surname Ferguson.
74.8% or 109,571 total occurrences were White.
19.1% or 28,099 total occurrences were Black.
2.5% or 3,705 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
2.2% or 3,265 total occurrences were of two or more races.
0.6% or 908 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
0.6% or 879 total occurrences were Asian.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ferguson in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ferguson in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of ferguson in a Sentence
What we saw was that the Ferguson Police Department in conjunction with the municipality saw traffic stops, arrests, tickets as a revenue generator, as opposed to serving the community, and that it systematically was biased against African-Americans in that city who were stopped, harassed, mistreated, abused, called names, fined.
I think it's very clear that Madison, Wisconsin, is not Ferguson, Missouri.
Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson:
This case has nothing to do with Ferguson or Eric Garner or any other case, this case has to do with an innocent man who lost his life and a young New York City police officer who has now been charged with taking his life.
I think that what had been happening in Ferguson was oppressive and objectionable and was worthy of protest, but there was no excuse for criminal acts.
What we're seeing now is exactly what we saw( seven years) after the Ferguson incident and protests emerged across the country, we saw a sizable uptick in homicide in the big cities, and that uptick persisted -- depending upon the city -- for a year, sometimes a little more than a year.
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