Fés Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Fés Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fés Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Fes (3,902) & Fès (310) are calculated separately.

Fés Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fés is found most frequently in Morocco. It can also be rendered as: Fes or Fès. Click here for other possible spellings of Fés.

How Common Is The Last Name Fés? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Fés is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Fés reside; 90 percent reside in North Africa and 90 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The last name Fés is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 3,830,678. Outside of Morocco it is found in one country. It is also found in Spain, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fes893,902/
Fès89310/
Féis861/
80210/
Fésûs751/
Fis671,560/
Fäs67272/
Fér6796/
Fys6782/
Fée6719/
Fjs6710/
Fís672/
Fép671/

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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 Fés
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