About Fava
The surname Fava is of Italian origin and is derived from the Italian word "fava," meaning "broad bean." It is a topographic or occupational surname given to someone who either lived near a field where broad beans were grown or worked as a farmer cultivating broad beans. The surname Fava is relatively common in Italy and can be found in various regions throughout the country.
The surname Fava is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fava 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 Fava is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Fava in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Fava using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.