Faeroe Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Faeroe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faeroe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Faeroe Last Name Facts

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

Faeroe is found most frequently in The United States. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Faeroe.

How Common Is The Last Name Faeroe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Faeroe live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Faeroe is most numerous in: Florida, where 50 percent are found and New Mexico, where 50 percent are found. Beside The United States it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Faroe Islands, where 25 percent are found and Norway, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faroe91205/
Feroe91141/
Farohe83313/
Faerie8314/
Ferroe8312/
Farroe8311/
Faeree837/
Faroey832/
Faeroy832/
Farooe832/
Faerey831/
Foeroe831/
Ferohe831/
Fearoe830/
Faerue830/
Fieroe830/
Fayroes7730/
Feieroe771/
Farroey771/
Feeroje771/
Farrohe771/
Farroea770/
Fauroet770/
Foroe7324/
Varoe739/
Veroe737/
Ferrouie7169/
Fahrojie717/
Fujaroer711/
Faherieh711/
Pharoe67661/
Fuerea67133/
Farohi67125/
Fareea67114/
Fairoj6783/
Feeroj6763/
Feurey6733/
Fauroy6727/
Fairee6725/
Feerey6718/
Fearoj6717/
Farooi6712/
Ferahe679/
Feiroj675/
Fierou675/
Fierie675/
Feerie674/
Varhoe674/
Fairou674/
Fayroj673/
Faurou673/
Fareey673/
Fierea673/
Feirey672/
Ferouj672/
Feirão671/
Fieroj671/
Vaerea671/
Vaerei671/
Verohe671/
Fayrou671/
Fajree671/
Farouy671/
Foerie671/
Fauree671/
Ferroé671/
Fuerie670/
Foerey670/
Fearoy670/
Fearee670/

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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 Faeroe
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis