de Fonte Surname

862,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

de Fonte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Fonte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2741:781,29328,383
Italy261:2,352,18093,058
United States151:24,163,929685,360
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

de Fonte Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Fonte Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name de Fonte is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Fonte? popularity and diffusion

It is the 862,604th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,135,066 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of de Fonte reside; 87 percent reside in South America and 87 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name de Fonte is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 274 people, or 1 in 781,293. In Brazil de Fonte is most frequent in: Pernambuco, where 35 percent are found, São Paulo, where 19 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 9 percent are found. Other than Brazil this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

de Fonte Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of de Fonte has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

de Fonte Last Name Statistics demography

de Fonte earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 172.99% more than the national average, earning $117,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Fontes941,932/
de Font9366/
da Fonte882,248/
di Fonte88223/
de Fante8864/
de Fonti885/
de Funte881/
de Fount881/
de Fontt880/
da Fontes8234/
de Fontis829/
de Fomtes821/
da Fonnte821/
da Fontte821/
de Phonte821/
de Fond806/
de Fant804/
da Font801/
de Fanttes781/
de Fanti75954/
di Fante75121/
de Fonds7541/
Da-Fonte753/
di Fonti752/
da Fonta751/
di Fonta751/
da Fomte751/
da Fonti751/
di Fant67313/
de Vond6719/
di Fanti637/
da Fanta632/
Di-Fante631/
De-Fanti631/
Di-Fant533/
De-Vond531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Fonte
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