Fava

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Fava.

Proper noun

Fava (plural Favas)

  1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Fava is the 19242nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1409 individuals. Fava is most common among White (86.16%) and Hispanic/Latino (12.14%) individuals.

Italian

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfa.va/
  • Rhymes: -ava
  • Hyphenation: Fà‧va

Proper noun

Fava m or f by sense

  1. a surname
  2. a noble family from Bologna