Worldwide, Farès (Fares , فارس , Farès ) is a widespread primarily masculine, but very seldom female forename. The first name Farès is habitual in Northern Africa, particularly Algeria, where it is a common predominantly masculine, but very seldom girly name, Tunisia, where it is quite a common predominantly male, but very seldom girly name, and Egypt (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Egypt, Algeria, and Saudi Arabia. Likewise, Farès is the last name as well as the forename.
Farès is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Faris Spavin , character in Harry Potter.