Faems Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Faems Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faems Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium541:212,90127,429
Netherlands261:649,50753,972
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559

Faems Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Faems Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Faems is most common in Belgium. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faems? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,727,723rd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Faems reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Belgium, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 212,901. In Belgium Faems is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 85 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Belgium this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 23 percent reside.

Faems Last Name Statistics demography

Faems earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 129.44% more than the national average, earning $99,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fams8989/
Fems8940/
Fiems80317/
Feems8041/
Vfems801/
Faemz801/
Faens800/
Famms800/
Feams800/
Faense7345/
Fahens731/
Fahams730/
Vams6716/
Vems673/
Foms673/
Famz672/
Femz671/
Vauheems620/
Foens6031/
Faenz6030/
Phams6025/
Vamsh6012/
Vaims609/
Vaemz603/
Vamms602/
Pfamz601/
Faimz601/
Vamsz601/
Vaums600/
Faenze5555/
Faence554/
Phaens553/
Foehns551/
Vejams551/
Faumce551/
Feains551/
Faench550/
Feijens508/
Fajjins503/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Faems
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