In the entire world, فرس (Faras 
, فرس 
, Haraz 
) is a common dominantly male, but uncommonly feminine forename. The first name فرس is characteristic of Algeria, where it is quite a common principally male, but very seldom female name, Libya, where it is quite a rare epicene name, and Saudi Arabia, where it is quite a rare predominantly male, but scarcely feminine name. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Algeria, Indonesia, and Egypt. Also, فرس is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Faras | Morocco, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Algeria |
| فرس | Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Algeria |
| Haraz | Morocco, Egypt, United States, Indonesia, Algeria |
| Furse | Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States, India |