Faiß Surname

777,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 365 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Faiß Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faiß Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3621:222,39124,911
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Fai (13,230), Fái (35), Faï (10) & Faî (1) are calculated separately.

Faiß Last Name Facts

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

The surname Faiß occurs most in Germany. It may also appear as a variant: Fai, Fái, Faï or Faî. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Faiß? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 777,192nd most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 19,965,879 people. The surname Faiß occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Faiß are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Faiß is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 362 people, or 1 in 222,391. In Germany it is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 93 percent reside, Bavaria, where 2 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Germany this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 1 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fai9513,230/
Faißt891,782/
Faß86967/
Fiß86402/
Fái8635/
Faï8610/
Faî861/
Faiz75189,150/
Faid7510,187/
Fais757,847/
Fait754,540/
Faij753,783/
Faji752,366/
Faia752,134/
Faix751,157/
Fayi75517/
Fauß75420/
Faaß75364/
Fieß75357/
Faiy75354/
Faih75235/
Feiß7590/
Faić7568/
Faie7561/
Faio7539/
Fahß7522/
Faii7515/
Faße7513/
Faip7513/
Faai7512/
Fhai759/
Wfai758/
Faič755/
Vfai752/
Faiu752/
Pfai752/
Fa6736,712/
Fi672,229/
Faggi671,949/
Faiad671,748/
Faiaz671,690/
Faist671,590/
Fayiz671,091/
Faied671,052/
Fawie67841/
Fayis67832/
Fahia67687/
Faiez67683/
Feißt67582/
Faiss67556/
Faias67438/
Fajie67314/
Faaij67276/
Fayie67246/
Faihy67116/
Faise67113/
Faaiz6797/
Faidt6788/
Faits6780/
Főfai6776/
Faish6769/
Faaji6768/
Faiyo6764/
Faiah6758/
Faidz6753/
Faiet6750/
Faice6747/
Fajis6739/
Fhaid6737/
Fayid6721/
Fayih6721/
Faich6720/
Faitt6720/
Faiyz6718/
Faidh6717/
Faies6717/
Faihu6713/
Fayit6713/
Fagie6713/
Fahio6713/
Pfaiz6712/
Fahai6712/
Fahij6711/
Faiha6710/
Faisz6710/
Faiiz6710/
Faaid677/
Faios677/
Faizz677/
Fayij676/
Fajij676/
Fahei676/
Faihe676/
Fahji675/
Fayhi675/
Fajih674/
Șfaiț674/
Faiie674/
Fahiy673/
Faihd673/
Faije673/
Faizp673/
Faiyi673/
Faiau673/
Faihi673/
Faais673/
Hfaid673/
Faiat672/
Fajio672/
Fhaiz672/
Fhaie671/
Fauio671/
Faijj671/
Faiod671/
Faiys671/
Faaia671/
Faayi671/
Fajiz671/
Fayii671/
Faiht671/
Hfais671/
Fayio671/
Faiee671/
Faihs671/
Faait671/
Fa'ai671/
Faiox671/
Faiyx671/
Fayyi671/
Faipp670/

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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 Faiß
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