Faias Surname

679,794th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 438 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Faias Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faias Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal2641:39,4632,350
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Brazil531:4,039,138109,837
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346
Mozambique161:1,703,8482,274
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
England91:6,190,895170,599
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Faias (20) may also be a first name.

Faias Last Name Facts

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

The surname Faias is found in Portugal more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Faias? popularity and diffusion

Faias is the 679,794th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,638,233 people. Faias occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Faias live; 61 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 61 percent live in Iberian Europe. Faias is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 20 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Portugal, where it is borne by 264 people, or 1 in 39,463. Barring Portugal this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and Brazil, where 12 percent live.

Faias Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Faias last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Faias earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 638.52% more than the national average, earning R 1,755,000 per year and in United States they earn 14.45% less than the national average, earning $36,913 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faihas915/
Faiase911/
Fais897,847/
Faia892,134/
Fayas802,579/
Faiad801,748/
Faiaz801,690/
Faist801,590/
Fayis80832/
Fahia80687/
Fijas80669/
Faiss80556/
Fiyas80199/
Faise80113/
Fajas8088/
Faits8080/
Foias8071/
Faish8069/
Faiah8058/
Fajis8039/
Vaias8030/
Faiaj8018/
Faies8017/
Faiha8010/
Faisz8010/
Faios807/
Faiau803/
Faais803/
Faiat802/
Feias802/
Faizs802/
Faiys801/
Faaia801/
Hfais801/
Faihs801/
Fai7513,230/
Faa752,622/
Faisst73907/
Faisse73167/
Faihah7398/
Faihst7375/
Fayase7353/
Faihad7346/
Faioes7338/
Faiatt7331/
Fauyas7324/
Fajish7324/
Faiszt7320/
Fayash7319/
Faizst7314/
Fayish7314/
Faiadh7313/
Faahia739/
Faiese738/
Vahias738/
Fayass737/
Faiuse735/
Faiees735/
Fayise735/
Fhaish735/
Faishe734/
Fayiss733/
Vaihas733/
Faggis732/
Hfaits731/
Fayisp731/
Faiach731/
Faitts731/
Faissh731/
Fahaia731/
Fayasz731/
Faiaia731/
Faiazz731/
Faaish731/
Fahyas731/
Fahiah731/
Faaiss731/
Faiose730/
Faiz67189,150/
Faid6710,187/
Fois679,909/
Faya677,515/
Vais676,719/
Faes675,978/
Fait674,540/
Faij673,783/
Faus673,751/
Faizova673,699/
Vaia672,721/
Faji672,366/
Fays671,597/
Faix671,157/
Faja67988/
Foia67776/
Fies67710/
Feis67677/
Fayi67517/
Faay67405/
Faiß67365/
Fajs67360/
Faiy67354/
Faih67235/
Feas67221/
Feia67186/
Fuis67139/
Faić6768/
Faie6761/
Fa'a6757/
Fuia6748/
Faio6739/
Faii6715/
Faip6713/
Faisova6712/
Faai6712/
Fiia6710/
Fhai679/
Wfai678/
Faič675/
Fijs674/
Fijeash673/
Faaj673/
Wfaa673/
Vfai672/
Faiu672/
Fayasse672/
Pfai672/
Fahajas671/
Fayashe671/
Féis671/
Fáis671/
Faïa671/
Fai'ese671/
Faisseh671/
Pfaa671/
Faaa671/
Fayaust670/

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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 Faias
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