Fes Surname

117,890th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,902 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Fes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco3,0331:11,3671,630
Yemen2631:100,4766,073
DR Congo2261:326,90129,253
Ukraine911:500,24957,402
Turkey401:1,945,53668,232
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Netherlands261:649,50753,972
Spain251:1,870,08151,392
Argentina231:1,858,40995,340
Mexico221:5,642,10030,806
Venezuela201:1,510,20420,059
United States161:22,653,683662,747
India101:76,706,538639,611
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
England51:11,143,612252,590
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
France21:33,211,361423,184
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Mali11:16,969,0354,067

The alternate forms: Fès (310) & Fés (10) are calculated separately.

Fes (384) may also be a first name.

Fes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fes (Hindi: फेस) is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Fès or Fés. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fes? popularity and diffusion

Fes is the 117,890th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,867,644 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Fes reside; 78 percent reside in North Africa and 78 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 442,333rd most frequently used forename in the world, borne by 384 people.

Fes is most widely held in Morocco, where it is borne by 3,033 people, or 1 in 11,367. Aside from Morocco Fes exists in 51 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 7 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.

Fes Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Fes last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Fes earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 133.69% more than the national average, earning $100,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fès89310/
Fés8910/
Feys863,322/
Fest863,233/
Fees862,032/
Fess861,413/
Fesh86727/
Fies86710/
Feis86677/
Fets86242/
Feas86221/
Fesz86190/
Feus86170/
Fese86160/
Feds8613/
Fesp867/
Fehs866/
Fesr865/
Fejs864/
Fesd862/
Fesc861/
Fexs861/
Feÿs861/
Wfes861/
Fges861/
Fesj861/
Fe804,100/
Feist7513,089/
Fehse752,636/
Feast751,982/
Feese751,448/
Feest75934/
Fejős75688/
Feise75614/
Feiss75577/
Fiess75518/
Feuss75208/
Feesh75187/
Feyst75145/
Feess75137/
Fesch75117/
Festő75106/
Feszt7576/
Fesce7568/
Feijs7564/
Fease7558/
Feysh7557/
Fheis7550/
Fetse7544/
Feish7542/
Feyts7537/
Festø7537/
Fesse7531/
Feehs7529/
Pfest7517/
Feuhs7516/
Fejst7516/
Feits7513/
Feusz7511/
Feths757/
Fetts754/
Feats753/
Fejsø753/
Pfies753/
Feyse752/
Feash751/
Pfeis751/
Hfies751/
Fetsh751/
Fiehs751/
Fedse751/
Feets751/
Fedds751/
Fesst751/
Feisd751/
Feesd751/
Fiesh751/
Feyős751/
Fescz751/
Feshe751/
Fesht751/
Vfese751/
Hfees751/
Feeds750/
Feass750/
Fhies750/
Fhees750/
Feads750/
Fei67555,328/
Fey6715,306/
Fee6713,301/
Fer6713,283/
Fea673,141/
Fie672,919/
Feh672,788/
Feu672,335/
Fetsch672,102/
Ves671,894/
Fis671,560/
Fex671,093/
Fed671,007/
Fez67831/
Fet67600/
Feß67366/
Feisst67297/
Fäs67272/
Fec67137/
Fesche67137/
Fej67115/
Fys6782/
Feijts6769/
Fhe6757/
Feč6755/
Fep6737/
Fejsze6736/
Pfe6725/
Feiszt6723/
Fée6719/
Fesova6717/
Fjs6710/
Hfe678/
Feshch678/
Vfe677/
Wfe676/
Fge675/
Festch674/
Feisch674/
Ffe674/
Fje674/
Feggis673/
Fiesch673/
Feytse672/
Feeshe672/
Fís672/
Feň672/
Feusch672/
Feesch671/
Feitts671/
Feisht671/
Feï671/
Feć671/
Fetshe671/
Pfeist670/

Fes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fes in the Hindi language
फेसphesa-

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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 Fes
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