Where Does The Last Name de Fontaine Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

de Fontaine is more frequently found in Australia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Fontaine? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 2,460,878^th most prevalent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 34 percent of de Fontaine reside; 30 percent reside in Western Europe and 26 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most commonly held in Australia, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,687,231. In Australia it is most common in: Western Australia, where 44 percent are found, Victoria, where 31 percent are found and Queensland, where 25 percent are found. Excluding Australia de Fontaine is found in 14 countries. It is also found in France, where 20 percent are found and South Africa, where 18 percent are found.

de Fontaine Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of de Fontaine has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the de Fontaine last name rose 140 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.