Historical royalty and nobility known primarily by given name
Iberian peninsula
Ferdinand I of Aragon - the Only; 1379-1416; became king 1412. Ferdinand II of Aragon - a.k.the. Ferdinand V of Spain Ferdinand I of Portugal Ferdinand II of Portugal - 1816-1885; became titular king 1837. Ferdinand I of Castile and Leon - the Smashing; ca.1000-1065, became king 1037. Ferdinand II of Leon - d. 1188. Ferdinand III of Castile and Leon - the Saint; ca.1198/1199-1252; became king of Castile 1217, of Leon 1230. Ferdinand IV of Castile and Leon - 1285-1312; became king 1295. Ferdinand V of Spain - the Catholic; 1453-1516; became king - Ferdinand VI of Spain - 1712-1759; became king 1746 Ferdinand VII of Spain - 1784-1833; became king 1808 Ferdinand of Austria, Cardinal-Infante of Spain - 1618-1641

Austrian and German states
Ferdinand I of Austria - 1793-1875; became emperor 1835. Archduke Ferdinand II of Austria, Regent of Tyrol and Further Austria Ferdinand Ternary, Archduke of Austria - view Ferdinand III, grand duke of Tuscany. Ferdinand IV, Archduke of Austria, duke of Modena. Franz Ferdinand, archduke of Austria, assassinated in Sarajevo 1914. Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick - 1721-1792. Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor - 1503-1564; became emperor 1556. Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor - 1578-1637; became emperor 1619. Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor - 1608-1657; became emperor 1637.

Italian states
Ferdinand I of Naples - ca.1424-1494; became king 1458. Ferdinand II of Naples - 1469-1496; became king 1495. Ferdinand 3 of Naples - look at Ferdinand II of Aragon. Ferdinand IV of Naples - 1751-1825; first became king 1759. Ferdinand We of the 2 Sicilies - understand Ferdinand IV of Naples Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies - 1810-1859; became king 1830. Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany - 1769-1824; became grand duke 1790. Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany - b.1835; grand duke 1859-1860.

East-European states
Ferdinand Maximilian, prince of Bulgaria - b.1861; became ruler 1887. Ferdinand of Romania - b.1865; became presumptive heir 1888.

Other meanings
Ferdinand beer Ferdinand (horse) (fl. Eighties), racehorse Franz Ferdinand, Scottish band Ferdinand the Bull, eponymous character from either the Story of Ferdinand, a toddlers's book Ferdinand (name), abstracted from a humans bearing it

de:Ferdinand es:Fernando nl:Ferdinand pl:Ferdynand