Farres Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Farres Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Farres family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 6
General Labourer 1
Groom 1
Ploughman 1
Ships Rigger 1
Soldier Infantry 1
Assistant Dress Master 1
Blacksmith 1
Book Keeper 1
Engine Fitter 1
Upholsterer 1
Stone Mason 1
Tailoress 1

Farres Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ferris 67% 18,213
2 Fairs 67% 3,191
3 Farris 83% 3,188
4 Faires 83% 718
5 Farries 86% 447
6 Ferries 71% 372
7 Frears 33% 363
8 Ferres 83% 296
9 Friars 33% 245
10 Friers 50% 185
11 Farras 83% 163
12 Fares 83% 129
13 Farres 100% 121
14 Forris 67% 106

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The surname Farres is the 13th most popular variant of Ferris.

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