Fames Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Fames Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fames Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Fames (36) may also be a first name.

Fames Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fames is found most frequently in Iraq. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fames? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,746,821st most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 52 percent of Fames live; 34 percent live in West Asia and 32 percent live in Levant. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly used forename worldwide, borne by 36 people.

The last name is most widely held in Iraq, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 2,188,853. Excluding Iraq Fames exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent live and The Philippines, where 14 percent live.

Fames Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fames has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 42 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fames Last Name Statistics demography

Fames earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.98% less than the national average, earning $32,804 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Famese91162/
Fameus9150/
Famees9112/
Faimes912/
Fahmes911/
Fasmes911/
Famões911/
Feames910/
Fame892,117/
Fameshe8312/
Faitmes835/
Fameesh831/
Fahme802,002/
Famis80356/
Famea80332/
Vames80227/
Famer80203/
Fatme80185/
Famie80174/
Famme80143/
Fomes80104/
Famey8079/
Faume8057/
Fhame8053/
Faime8035/
Famed8018/
Famet8010/
Fayme808/
Famee807/
Femes805/
Fameh804/
Famei803/
Famez803/
Fasme802/
Famex801/
Faame801/
Feame801/
Famge801/
Fameu801/
Fahmey733,538/
Fahmie73474/
Fasmer73123/
Vamesh7343/
Phames7332/
Fahmis7331/
Famedh7313/
Faimer7311/
Fajmer7310/
Famieh7310/
Vammes738/
Fahmei737/
Fameer737/
Fameed737/
Fhamed737/
Fahame736/
Fahmeh736/
Faymer735/
Faumer735/
Fameez734/
Faimed733/
Fammed733/
Fatmee733/
Fammer733/
Fammey733/
Famise733/
Famish732/
Fhamey732/
Fammie732/
Fgomes732/
Femeus732/
Feamey731/
Faimee731/
Faimet731/
Faimis731/
Faitme731/
Famhie731/
Famios731/
Fatmea731/
Fatmei731/
Foimes731/
Vamies731/
Famije731/
Feamed731/
Vameus731/
Vaimes731/
Faumet731/
Famehe731/
Famhed731/
Fammee731/
Fammet731/
Faimie731/
Fajmeh731/
Fomest731/
Femmes731/
Fathme731/
Fosmes731/
Fameet731/
Famiez731/
Feamis731/
Famher730/
Foomes730/
Fomess730/
Vamess730/
Feamer730/
Fomesh730/
Fama6710,853/
Fami672,960/
Famy67772/
Fasmeer67215/
Vame67153/
Fome67145/
Fhamedh6752/
Fahameh6749/
Famá6737/
Fameedh6723/
Fhameed6714/
Fahamee6713/
Faimeid674/
Fahmieh674/
Hfameed673/
Phameus673/
Famj673/
Faumuis672/
Faimeed672/
Fahamie672/
Faheeme672/
Fahmiey672/
Pfaumer671/
Feimeis671/
Faumeer671/
Fahamme671/
Fasmeed671/
Fathmee671/
Fosmess671/
Fahmije671/
Famhepp671/
Famiche671/
Fajmieh671/
Fhammed671/
Famishe671/
Fahamey671/
Fahmmee671/

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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
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  • 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 Fames
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