title: Varis
text: # Varis
  
  Varis is both a surname and a given name. In Finnish the word literally means "hooded crow". Notable people with the name include:
  
  ## Surname
  
  * Agnes Varis (1930–2011), American businesswoman
  * Kaisa Varis (born 1975), Finnish cross-country skier and biathlete
  * Pekka Varis, Finnish ski-orienteer
  * Petri Varis (born 1969), Finnish ice hockey player
  
  ### Given name
  
  * Varis Brasla (born 1939), Latvian film director
  