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Updated June 9, 2019

How Popular Is The Name Faria

Family name origins & meanings

  • Portuguese : habitational name from either of two places called Faria, in Braga and Aveiro.
  • Southern Italian (Sicily) : topographic name from Greek pharias, a derivative of pharos ‘beacon’, ‘lighthouse’.

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