Farissey Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Farissey Surname Definition:

Ó Fearghusa A Munster variant of Fergus, q.v. MIF 107

Farissey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Farissey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Fearghusa A Munster variant of Fergus, q.v. MIF 107

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Farissey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Farissey is borne by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Farissey click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Farissey? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Farissey live; 100 percent live in Australasia and 100 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname Farissey is most frequent in Australia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 4,499,284. In Australia it is primarily found in: South Australia, where 100 percent live.

Farissey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Farrissey9491/
Farisse93400/
Farissy93209/
Farisey9327/
Farrisey881/
Farhissy881/
Farrissy880/
Ferissey880/
Farisy86337/
Farise86164/
Ferrissey8242/
Farressey820/
Farissi805,366/
Faresse80543/
Farisyi80443/
Fariseu80181/
Fairise80179/
Farasse80111/
Farisei8073/
Fariseh8056/
Faryssy8054/
Fahrise8036/
Farissa8036/
Farasey8019/
Farrise8019/
Farishy8011/
Varisse8010/
Faritsy808/
Farysey807/
Ferisse807/
Fatrise804/
Farisee803/
Farisis802/
Farrisy801/
Farisas801/
Faurise801/
Farishe801/
Faricey800/
Farisay800/
Fariser800/
Faurissa7581/
Fargissi7577/
Fauresse7569/
Ferrisse7548/
Farrisee7518/
Ferrisey757/
Farissou757/
Faarissi754/
Farissat752/
Farrisie751/
Farzisoy751/
Varrisse751/
Fairasse751/
Farrissi751/
Farisier751/
Variesse751/
Farressy750/
Farrasey750/
Farishay750/
Ferrissy750/
Farase7112,929/
Farisi714,204/
Farese712,299/
Farisa711,227/
Varise71798/
Farizy71328/
Faricy71300/
Farisiyah7158/
Ferise7131/
Faresy7119/
Faurissou7116/
Farice7115/
Farize717/
Farisè716/
Farezy716/
Farysy714/
Faruse714/
Farisé714/
Fairousse714/
Farèse713/
Forise712/
Farusy712/
Faraissou711/
Fahrousse711/
Farrishea711/
Ferisy710/
Ferrise67904/
Varishe67613/
Faresee67437/
Farisah67297/
Farysei67220/
Farisha67188/
Fargisi67147/
Farishi6789/
Fariche6787/
Farysej6786/
Fahrisa6766/
Farashe6757/
Farrice6751/
Farisih6751/
Farricy6749/
Farizzy6744/
Farizei6743/
Farrese6737/
Farisai6734/
Faricea6734/
Forissi6734/
Farouse6724/
Faurice6722/
Farasei6721/
Farisia6720/
Faressi6719/
Varesse6719/
Farrisi6717/
Faraisa6717/
Fahrisi6717/
Forrise6714/
Pharise6714/
Faurissoux6713/
Ferissa6711/
Faressa6711/
Faritsi6711/
Faridsa6710/
Fajrisa679/
Forisie677/
Fariosa676/
Faritsa676/
Varisce676/
Foresse676/
Feresey675/
Farisaa675/
Fatrisa674/
Farisat674/
Varaise674/
Farasee673/
Fairuse673/
Farisap673/
Fairisa673/
Faraase672/
Farousy672/
Farasea672/
Farisad672/
Fharase671/
Fharisi671/
Feerise671/
Faurase671/
Faraese671/
Fareese671/
Faresis671/
Fariesa671/
Farisit671/
Faarisa671/
Fasrese671/
Vorisse671/
Varisay671/
Verisey671/
Varessy671/
Verisse671/
Farasie671/
Farussi671/
Farisou671/
Fareses671/
Forishe671/
Varissa671/
Fericey670/
Ferrisy670/
Farrecy670/
Farhase670/
Farresy670/

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