Fas Surname

242,837th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,643 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Micronesia

Fas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain3891:120,1859,374
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Indonesia1401:944,63769,875
Vietnam1221:759,3941,693
United States1071:3,387,467192,132
South Africa621:873,83457,209
England421:1,326,62059,571
Puerto Rico421:84,5271,484
Poland411:927,04369,048
France341:1,953,609166,012
India301:25,568,846339,406
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900
Greece191:583,14770,237
Mexico171:7,301,54134,591
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Ukraine161:2,845,168170,459
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
Ireland161:294,30910,207
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Bahrain91:149,8455,469
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Micronesia41:26,561731
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Guatemala31:5,360,8898,925
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
China21:683,660,78330,601
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Fás (3) & Fãs (2) are calculated separately.

Fas (1,761) may also be a first name.

Fas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fas (Arabic: فس, Hindi: फास) occurs more in Spain more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Fás or Fãs. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fas? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 242,837th most widely held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 4,435,512 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 36 percent of Fas live; 24 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 24 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 182,443rd most common forename at a global level, held by 1,761 people.

This surname is most numerous in Spain, where it is held by 389 people, or 1 in 120,185. In Spain it is primarily found in: Valencian Community, where 92 percent live, Catalonia, where 7 percent live and Andalusia, where 1 percent live. Not including Spain this last name occurs in 70 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 10 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent live.

Fas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fas surname increased 764 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fas Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Fas surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Fas surname are 16.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.64% being registered with the party.

The amount Fas earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 75.24% less than the national average, earning R 58,836 per year and in United States they earn 6.14% more than the national average, earning $45,800 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fás893/
Fãs892/
Fast8617,740/
Fais867,847/
Faas866,118/
Faus863,751/
Fase863,588/
Fass863,237/
Fash862,823/
Fahs861,852/
Fays861,597/
Fajs86360/
Feas86221/
Fats8658/
Fasd8617/
Faës8614/
Fads865/
Fasz863/
Wfas863/
Faïs863/
Faÿs863/
Fhas861/
Fasp861/
Fazs861/
Faxs861/
Ffas861/
Fa8036,712/
Faust7544,905/
Fahas753,809/
Fasce752,109/
Feast751,982/
Faist751,590/
Fasse751,453/
Fashe751,241/
Fausz75851/
Fauss75772/
Faiss75556/
Faass75430/
Faase75416/
Pfaus75364/
Faast75304/
Fasch75297/
Fajst75174/
Faise75113/
Fahys75110/
Faush7582/
Fayst7580/
Faits7580/
Fause7578/
Faish7569/
Fease7558/
Fahse7554/
Fasht7552/
Fascì7551/
Fausd7539/
Faahs7531/
Fatse7529/
Fauts7515/
Fatts7510/
Faisz7510/
Fastø758/
Fadse757/
Fausø756/
Fhase755/
Fasst755/
Fahss755/
Pfass754/
Fausc754/
Fayse754/
Feats753/
Faszt753/
Faths753/
Faats753/
Faais753/
Fadsh752/
Faash752/
Fasds752/
Faizs752/
Feash751/
Fausx751/
Fasbp751/
Fauxs751/
Hfais751/
Fľajs751/
Fauys751/
Faïss751/
Faysh751/
Faihs751/
Fahsd751/
Faasz751/
Fatsh751/
Fahsp751/
Fauds751/
Fasdd751/
Fashh751/
Fadds750/
Feass750/
Ffaus750/
Feads750/
Fay6739,111/
Fad6720,253/
Vas6719,984/
Fai6713,230/
Fat6712,007/
Faz6710,429/
Fau677,970/
Fah677,422/
Fea673,141/
Fos672,680/
Faa672,622/
Foa671,095/
Faasse67999/
Faß67967/
Fausch67940/
Faisst67907/
Fac67867/
Fax67490/
Faasch67420/
Faashe67347/
Faj67289/
Hfa67255/
Fha67216/
Faysse67167/
Faisse67167/
Fausse67117/
Faihst6775/
Fasova6749/
Fap6746/
Fatshe6736/
Faÿ6726/
Wfa6722/
Faiszt6720/
Pfa6717/
Faizst6714/
Fasche6713/
Fausze6711/
Fga6710/
Pfasch6710/
Faï6710/
Faÿsse6710/
Fashhe679/
Fats'e679/
Ffa679/
Faç678/
Faustt677/
Faà676/
Fhaish675/
Fautse675/
Faatse675/
Vfa675/
Faishe674/
Faasth674/
Faïsse673/
Fauths673/
Faggis672/
Fahash672/
Fautsz672/
Hfaits671/
Fhahts671/
Faushs671/
Faitts671/
Faatts671/
Fatsch671/
Fać671/
Faissh671/
Fêa671/
Faîsse671/
Fat'se671/
Faaish671/
Fa'ase671/
Fahsse671/
Faî671/
Fahass671/
Faaiss671/
Fashsh671/
Faushe670/
Faschs670/
Pfauts670/
Pfaust670/

Fas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fas in the Hindi language
फासphasa50
फसphasa50
Fas in the Arabic language
فسfs-
فاسfas-

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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 Fas
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