Faas

See also: faas

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Faas or German Faas.

Proper noun

Faas (plural Faases)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Faas is the 23251^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1096 individuals. Faas is most common among White (96.26%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Faas”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 543.
• Forebears

Dutch

Proper noun

Faas

1. a surname

Descendants

• English: Faas

Further reading

• Forebears (Dutch)

German

Alternative forms

• Vaas

Etymology

From Latin Gervasius.

Proper noun

Faas m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Faas' or (with an article) Faas, feminine genitive Faas, plural Faas or Faasens)

1. a surname

Descendants

• English: Faas

Further reading

• Forebears