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Failbeus Surname Definition:
FAILBEUS: Eighth abbot of Iona, 669—679 (Adamnan, p. 113). He is only twice mentioned by Adamnan. The name Failbhe is explained by O'Clery in his Glossary by beodha, 'lively' (Revue celiique, IV, p. 413).
Failbeus Surname Meaning
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FAILBEUS: Eighth abbot of Iona, 669—679 (Adamnan, p. 113). He is only twice mentioned by Adamnan. The name Failbhe is explained by O'Clery in his Glossary by beodha, 'lively' (Revue celiique, IV, p. 413).
— The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Failbus | 93 | 34 | / |
| Failbush | 88 | 4 | / |
| Failbous | 88 | 1 | / |
| Falbes | 86 | 0 | / |
| Falbush | 80 | 15 | / |
| Faelbus | 80 | 3 | / |
| Failbas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Falbest | 80 | 0 | / |
| Falbust | 80 | 0 | / |
| Fahlbush | 75 | 59 | / |
| Phailbus | 75 | 9 | / |
| Fallbush | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fahlbusch | 71 | 2,506 | / |
| Flebus | 71 | 460 | / |
| Falbee | 71 | 46 | / |
| Falbey | 71 | 31 | / |
| Falves | 71 | 10 | / |
| Falbis | 71 | 8 | / |
| Valbes | 71 | 7 | / |
| Falhbusch | 71 | 3 | / |
| Flebes | 71 | 3 | / |
| Filves | 71 | 1 | / |
| Falbas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Faulbusch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Faulbaush | 71 | 0 | / |
| Falbos | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pfahlbusch | 67 | 42 | / |
| Valbush | 67 | 14 | / |
| Valveus | 67 | 4 | / |
| Failvas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Falbutt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fhilbee | 67 | 0 | / |
| Faulbuh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Faulbie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Falbead | 67 | 0 | / |
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