FAWCUS
Fawcus
Fawcus is a British surname of Scottish origin, believed to be derived from the medieval personal name "Fawkes" which is a form of "Fulk", an Old German name. The name is also associated with Guy Fawkes, the infamous English conspirator who attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament in 1605.
The earliest recorded instance of the surname Fawcus dates back to the 17th century in Scotland. Over time, the name spread to other parts of the United Kingdom, particularly England. Variants of the surname include Fawcett, Fawcitt, Faucis, and Fawcuss.
The Fawcus family name has been present in various historical records including census data, birth and marriage registers, and military records, providing valuable insights into the lives of individuals bearing this surname.
Today, individuals with the surname Fawcus can be found across the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world due to migration and settlement. The name continues to be passed down through generations, contributing to its historical and cultural significance within the British Isles.
There are approximately 414 people named Fawcus in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around six in a million people in Britain are named Fawcus.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alan
- Andrew
- Barry
- Brian
- David
- Derek
- James
- John
- Mark
- Peter
- Richard
- Robert
- Stephen
- Trevor
Female
- Ann
- Carol
- Emma
- Janice
- Joan
- Joanne
- Lynne
- Margaret
- Mary
- Rachel
Similar and related surnames
- Facci
- Faccio
- Facks
- Facques
- Faggs
- Faircough
- Fakes
- Fakis
- Fauckes
- Faucks
- Faukes
- Fauks
- Faux
- Fawcas
- Fawkes
- Fawks
- Fawx
- Fax
- Feakes
- Feaks
- Fecci
- Feeks
- Feix
- Fekkes
- Fewkes
- Fewks
- Fex
- Ffooks
- Fiakes
- Fiakkas
- Fiaux
- Fickes
- Fickess
- Ficks
- Fickus
- Figas
- Figges
- Figgess
- Figgis
- Figgs
- Figus
- Fikeis
- Fix
- Foakes
- Foaks
- Focas
- Focosi
- Focsa
- Fogas
- Foggs
- Fogs
- Fokas
- Fokes
- Fokias
- Foks
- Fookes
- Fooks
- Foukes
- Fouks
- Fouques
- Foux
- Fowkes
- Fowks
- Fox
- Foxe
- Fucci
- Fuccio
- Fucks
- Fugazza
- Fuggs
- Fukes
- Fuks
- Fuksa
- Fux
- Fykes
- Phocas
- Phokas
- Vacas
- Vaczi
- Vagas
- Vagasi
- Vaggas
- Vagges
- Vaggess
- Vaggs
- Vaghasia
- Vagus
- Vaickus
- Vakas
- Vakes
- Vakis
- Vaks
- Vaux
- Vax
- Vecsi
- Vegas
- Vegus
- Veigas
- Vex
- Vicas
- Vickes
- Vicks
- Vicos
- Viegas
- Vieux
- Vigas
- Vigues
- Vigus
- Vikas
- Vikis
- Vikse
- Vix
- Voakes
- Voeks
- Vogus
- Vokes
- Vokos
- Voks
- Voux
- Vox
- Vukas
- Vygus
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