Famos Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Famos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 51 | 1:3,473,387 | 102,969 |
| Switzerland | 42 | 1:195,546 | 17,263 |
| Spain | 22 | 1:2,125,093 | 54,547 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Famós (1) are calculated separately.
Famos (103) may also be a first name.
Famos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Famos Come From? nationality or country of origin
Famos (Russian: Фамос) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Famós. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Famos? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,441,361st most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Famos reside; 35 percent reside in West Africa and 34 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 930,172nd most common first name worldwide It is held by 103 people.
Famos is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 3,473,387. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 61 percent reside, Delta, where 22 percent reside and Rivers, where 6 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 28 percent reside and Spain, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Famós | 93 | 1 | / |
| Famous | 91 | 3,210 | / |
| Famose | 91 | 561 | / |
| Famoos | 91 | 11 | / |
| Faimos | 91 | 6 | / |
| Famo | 89 | 484 | / |
| Famouse | 83 | 22 | / |
| Famoshe | 83 | 12 | / |
| Faimoes | 83 | 5 | / |
| Fatmous | 83 | 5 | / |
| Famoose | 83 | 1 | / |
| Famoust | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vamos | 80 | 1,400 | / |
| Famas | 80 | 295 | / |
| Famou | 80 | 198 | / |
| Famus | 80 | 60 | / |
| Femos | 80 | 25 | / |
| Famoh | 80 | 23 | / |
| Famuo | 80 | 21 | / |
| Fatmo | 80 | 20 | / |
| Fahmo | 80 | 16 | / |
| Faimo | 80 | 12 | / |
| Famoo | 80 | 6 | / |
| Famoa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Famoz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Faumo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fammo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Famosova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Faimoc | 73 | 124 | / |
| Vamosh | 73 | 64 | / |
| Fameus | 73 | 50 | / |
| Fomous | 73 | 15 | / |
| Feamoh | 73 | 13 | / |
| Fatmas | 73 | 11 | / |
| Famuse | 73 | 8 | / |
| Fajmot | 73 | 8 | / |
| Faimoa | 73 | 8 | / |
| Faymoi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Fahamo | 73 | 7 | / |
| Fahmoh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Famase | 73 | 4 | / |
| Faamoh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Faimoh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Famoyd | 73 | 2 | / |
| Faumas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fatmou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faymus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faijmo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faimas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fammoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Famaus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Famgou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fammou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fahmou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faemas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Femuos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Famões | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fatmoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Famash | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fama | 67 | 10,853 | / |
| Fomo | 67 | 2,019 | / |
| Vamo | 67 | 472 | / |
| Famà | 67 | 207 | / |
| Famá | 67 | 37 | / |
| Phamous | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faumuis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fehmous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Famashe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fatmash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Famaova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faimood | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faheemo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fhammas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faithmo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Famhaus | 67 | 0 | / |
Famos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Famos in the Russian language | ||
| Фамос | famos | - |
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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 Famos
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