Fás Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Ireland

Fás Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fás Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

The alternate forms: Fas (1,643) & Fãs (2) are calculated separately.

Fás Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fás occurs more in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Fas or Fãs. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fás? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Fás live; 67 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Hungary, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 4,908,138. In Hungary it is mostly concentrated in: Fejér County, where 50 percent live and Somogy County, where 50 percent live. Besides Hungary this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Ireland, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fas891,643/
Fãs892/
Fáis861/
8032/
Fos672,680/
Fáy67361/
Fái6735/
Fáč6719/
Vás679/
Foá676/
Fáh671/
Fát671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Fás
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