Famas Surname
Approximately 295 people bear this surname
Famas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 144 | 1:703,043 | 71,385 |
| Indonesia | 82 | 1:1,612,795 | 106,468 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Venezuela | 13 | 1:2,323,391 | 26,733 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Anguilla | 1 | 1:13,436 | 792 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Famas (37) may also be a first name.
Famas Demographics
Average Famas Salary in
United States
$26,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Famas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Famas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Famas (Marathi: फमस, Russian: Фамас) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Famas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 904,049th most frequent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 24,703,545 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Famas are found; 77 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 49 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,688,769th most widely held given name on earth, held by 37 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 703,043. In The Philippines Famas is most common in: Northern Mindanao, where 69 percent are found, Central Visayas, where 9 percent are found and Mimaropa, where 6 percent are found. Barring The Philippines it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 28 percent are found and Brazil, where 5 percent are found.
Famas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Famas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Famas last name increased 375 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Famas Last Name Statistics demography
Famas earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.3% less than the national average, earning $26,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Famas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Famas in the Marathi language | ||
| फमस | phamasa | - |
| Famas in the Russian language | ||
| Фамас | famas | - |
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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 Famas
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