Favris Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Favris Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Favris Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2551:260,48140,169
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Favris Last Name Facts

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

The surname Favris is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Favris? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 975,866th most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Favris are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

Favris is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 255 people, or 1 in 260,481. In France it is most frequent in: Pays de la Loire, where 59 percent live, Normandy, where 23 percent live and Brittany, where 11 percent live. Other than France this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Favrais92103/
Favrios925/
Favries921/
Favri91155/
Fabris8327,089/
Vavris8320/
Favrit8313/
Favryi837/
Favres831/
Fabries77509/
Vavrish7747/
Fampris7719/
Favrich777/
Fabrise775/
Fabreis772/
Faivres772/
Fabrois771/
Fovriss771/
Vavrisz771/
Fabrish771/
Fovrish771/
Favre7334,859/
Fabri7311,063/
Favry73907/
Favra7311/
Favré732/
Favresse71716/
Feuvrais71122/
Fabrisse711/
Favreess711/
Faivre6717,383/
Fabres673,353/
Favret672,124/
Fauvre67439/
Fabriz67270/
Favray67232/
Vavrys67106/
Fabrys6771/
Fabryi6753/
Favrez6735/
Fabrij6731/
Fabriš6722/
Fabrés6717/
Fabrisova6710/
Favrizova678/
Fovryi676/
Fábris675/
Fabrai675/
Fabrisová675/
Favroy672/
Favreu672/
Favree672/
Fabrri672/
Favrre672/
Fawrie671/
Fayvre671/
Fabrís671/
Vavriš671/
Vabris671/
Favrey671/
Fabrix671/
Fabrei670/
Favred670/

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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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  • 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 Favris
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