Fagaras Surname
Approximately 822 people bear this surname
Fagaras Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 780 | 1:25,741 | 3,269 |
| Hungary | 10 | 1:981,628 | 46,877 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
The alternate forms: Făgăraş (91) & Făgăraș (67) are calculated separately.
Fagaras Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fagaras Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fagaras is found most frequently in Romania. It can be found as: Făgăraş or Făgăraș. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fagaras? popularity and diffusion
It is the 421,746th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 8,865,628 people. Fagaras occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Fagaras are found; 96 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in Romania, where it is carried by 780 people, or 1 in 25,741. In Romania Fagaras is most frequent in: Mureș County, where 70 percent reside, Suceava County, where 10 percent reside and Bucharest Municipality, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Romania this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 1 percent reside and Austria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fagarasz | 93 | 10 | / |
| Fagarass | 93 | 10 | / |
| Fagara | 92 | 127 | / |
| Fagaraz | 86 | 139 | / |
| Făgăraş | 86 | 91 | / |
| Fogaras | 86 | 81 | / |
| Făgăraș | 86 | 67 | / |
| Fagarai | 86 | 35 | / |
| Fegaras | 86 | 21 | / |
| Vagaras | 86 | 18 | / |
| Fajgara | 86 | 12 | / |
| Fagaros | 86 | 3 | / |
| Fangara | 86 | 3 | / |
| Fagarau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fageras | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fagarat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Faugeras | 80 | 1,343 | / |
| Vagharas | 80 | 234 | / |
| Fageraas | 80 | 50 | / |
| Feggaras | 80 | 8 | / |
| Fogarast | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fangaraj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fanghara | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vagara | 77 | 50 | / |
| Fagaro | 77 | 7 | / |
| Fogara | 77 | 2 | / |
| Fangahara | 75 | 546 | / |
| Faugieras | 75 | 14 | / |
| Vaghara | 71 | 324 | / |
| Fanghahara | 71 | 227 | / |
| Fogaraš | 71 | 70 | / |
| Vagharahas | 71 | 24 | / |
| Fogaros | 71 | 23 | / |
| Fogarasova | 71 | 16 | / |
| Vajgara | 71 | 16 | / |
| Fagairo | 71 | 11 | / |
| Vagaray | 71 | 10 | / |
| Fagoora | 71 | 9 | / |
| Vagaara | 71 | 3 | / |
| Fangora | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fogarasová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fegeras | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fagoura | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vegaras | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vaigara | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fagarro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fongara | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fougeras | 67 | 529 | / |
| Vagharah | 67 | 158 | / |
| Vagharai | 67 | 157 | / |
| Vagharay | 67 | 73 | / |
| Fagerros | 67 | 19 | / |
| Fageroos | 67 | 14 | / |
| Feggaros | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vaghoras | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phangara | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vagharau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fanggaro | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fangoura | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vaighaharas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fegoiras | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fagaras
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