Faure

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from French Faure. === Proper noun === Faure (plural Faures) A surname from French. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Faure is the 38332nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 578 individuals. Faure is most common among White (70.93%), Hispanic/Latino (14.53%) and Black/African American (11.25%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Faure”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 555. == French == === Etymology === Occupational surname for a blacksmith, from Old French fevre, from Latin faber (“smith, craftsman”). Compare Lefevre, Ford, Fore, Foree. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fɔʁ/ === Proper noun === Faure ? a surname Félix Faure (1841–1899), French politician and President of France from 1895 until his death