About Phariss
The surname Phariss is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the name Ferris. The name Ferris is derived from the medieval English personal name Fergus, which itself originated from the Gaelic name Fearghas, meaning "man of vigor" or "man of force." Therefore, the surname Phariss likely carries similar connotations, suggesting a person with strength, energy, or power.
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The surname Phariss is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Phariss 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 Phariss is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Phariss in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Phariss using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.