Fez Surname

418,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 831 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Morocco

Fez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran4401:174,50614,664
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
France441:1,509,607143,950
Spain351:1,335,77243,485
Pakistan291:6,160,13436,715
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
India51:153,413,076951,030
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
England41:13,929,515290,718
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Fez (469) may also be a first name.

Fez Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fez (Hindi: फेज़, Russian: Фез) is found most frequently in Iran. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fez? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 418,171st most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,769,610 people. The last name Fez is mostly found in Asia, where 59 percent of Fez reside; 57 percent reside in South Asia and 56 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 393,184th most common first name on earth, held by 469 people.

Fez is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 440 people, or 1 in 174,506. In Iran it is most numerous in: Kermanshah Province, where 31 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 19 percent are found and Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Iran this last name exists in 35 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 25 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.

Fez Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fez has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fez last name contracted 54 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fez Last Name Statistics demography

Fez earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feiz867,702/
Feez864,185/
Feyz863,739/
Fetz862,849/
Feuz862,368/
Ferz86251/
Fesz86190/
Fiez86102/
Feaz8656/
Fezh8646/
Fecz8625/
Fezz866/
Fedz865/
Fehz863/
Fexz861/
Pfez861/
Fgez861/
Fejz861/
Fe804,100/
Fietz754,233/
Fierz75712/
Feutz75655/
Feitz75533/
Feszt7576/
Hfeez7571/
Feetz7524/
Feusz7511/
Feezh755/
Fetze754/
Featz752/
Hfiez751/
Fedtz751/
Fejtz751/
Fejzë751/
Fehez751/
Fiecz751/
Fescz751/
Feizt751/
Fhezh751/
Feerz751/
Fezth751/
Fettz750/
Fei67555,328/
Fey6715,306/
Fee6713,301/
Fer6713,283/
Fiz678,064/
Fes673,902/
Fea673,141/
Fie672,919/
Feh672,788/
Feu672,335/
Vez671,122/
Fex671,093/
Fed671,007/
Fet67600/
Feß67366/
Fec67137/
Fej67115/
Fhe6757/
Fezova6757/
Feč6755/
Fep6737/
Fejsze6736/
Hfeezh6730/
Pfe6725/
Feiszt6723/
Fée6719/
Fyz6711/
Hfe678/
Vfe677/
Wfe676/
Fge675/
Ffe674/
Fje674/
Fjz673/
Feň672/
Fhestz671/
Feï671/
Feć671/
Feszcz671/
Hhfiez671/
Feittz670/

Fez Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fez in the Hindi language
फेज़pheza-
Fez in the Russian language
Фезfez-

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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 Fez
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