Faass

Faass Meaning & Origin

About Faass
The surname Faass is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Fazo" or "Fazilo," which was a short form of various compound names beginning with "fadal" or "fazilo," meaning "noble" or "generous." The name Faass likely originated as a nickname for someone who possessed these qualities or as a patronymic surname indicating descent from an ancestor with the given name Fazo or Fazilo.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Faass is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Faass: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Faass based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Faass is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AA1 S
🌐 IPA
/faass*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Faass in Braille

Here's how to represent Faass in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Faass in braille

How to sign the name Faass using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Faass using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Faass in sign language

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