Farras Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Farras Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Farras family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 9
Labourer 2
Cook Domestic 1
Master Baker 3 Men 1
Coal Miner 1
Cordwainer 1
Cotton Band Spinner 1
Cotton Frame Tenter 1
Factory Hand Worstel 1
Silk Dresser 1
Bailiff Farm 1
Nurse S M S 1

Farras Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ferris 67% 18,213
2 Farris 83% 3,188
3 Farries 71% 447
4 Ferries 57% 372
5 Frears 50% 363
6 Ferres 67% 296
7 Friars 50% 245
8 Friers 33% 185
9 Farras 100% 163
10 Farres 83% 121
11 Forris 67% 106

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The surname Farras is the 9th most popular variant of Ferris.

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