Faba is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Faba
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Faba

How popular is Faba?

Faba is ranked 140626 on our list.

There are about 114 people in US who wears Faba as surname and ranked 145220 in US Census Bureau. In 2010 census, the last name was found in around 0 per 1 million. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010
White 76.32
Hispanic or Latino 17.54
Black 4.39
Faba is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in South Africa which may be its originating country too. Around 2734 people have been found who wears Faba as their family name. Faba is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
541,660 Russia8
9,053 Senegal5
101,066 Zimbabwe5
108,034 Italy3
17,547 Colombia2
50,640 Switzerland2
15,999 Slovakia2
54,135 Philippines2
1,351 Lesotho2
53,505 Turkey1
49,101 Denmark1
17,236 Ghana1
6,033 Benin1
9,498 Iceland1
3,214 Niger1
734 Chad1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
492,292 Ukraine1
5,553 Taiwan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
1,839 Costa Rica49
75,927 England43
258,559 Indonesia24
124,653 Canada20
85,784 Australia19
11,516 Mauritania18
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with hundreds of Faba:
10,268 South Africa621
7,595 Spain529
14,022 Mexico288
39,161 Brazil286
24,102 Poland239
31,005 Argentina164
71,478 France135
7,635 Chile126
165,481 United States119
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Farmer Raffaele Faba from S.Valentino-Torio, Italy aboard the Chateau Yquem from Naples. He is registered to be 24 years old when he arrived in New York on March 26, 1896.

Faba Namesakes

  • Aswin Fabanyo, Actor
  • Dexter Fabay, Musician
  • Lucius Roscius Fabatus, Politician
  • Shelley Fabares, Actress
  • Shelley Fabares, Actress
  • Shelley Fabares, Actress
  • Shelley Fabares, Actress
  • Shelley Fabares, Actress
  • Smokey Fabares, Actress
  • Smokey Fabares, Actress

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