de La Fuente Surname
Approximately 41,259 people bear this surname
de La Fuente Surname Definition:
"Fuentes" comes from the latin "fons" and refers to a place where water comes out.
Fuente, very common Spanish name with numerous bearers not related.
See Fontana, Fuentes.
Read More About This Surnamede La Fuente Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 28,626 | 1:1,633 | 186 |
| Mexico | 21,683 | 1:5,725 | 711 |
| Chile | 6,426 | 1:2,741 | 450 |
| Argentina | 5,784 | 1:7,390 | 743 |
| United States | 1,250 | 1:289,967 | 26,916 |
| Philippines | 1,231 | 1:82,241 | 14,241 |
| Bolivia | 978 | 1:10,855 | 1,156 |
| Cuba | 761 | 1:15,142 | 1,073 |
| Peru | 647 | 1:49,125 | 4,211 |
| Uruguay | 340 | 1:10,093 | 1,139 |
| Brazil | 279 | 1:767,292 | 27,911 |
| Dominican Republic | 193 | 1:54,057 | 2,726 |
| Belize | 187 | 1:1,901 | 432 |
| Netherlands | 178 | 1:94,872 | 15,531 |
| Ecuador | 169 | 1:94,117 | 6,059 |
| Venezuela | 137 | 1:220,468 | 5,746 |
| Suriname | 115 | 1:4,805 | 1,070 |
| England | 113 | 1:493,080 | 31,588 |
| Guatemala | 93 | 1:172,932 | 3,582 |
| Canada | 87 | 1:423,513 | 37,101 |
| Switzerland | 85 | 1:96,623 | 10,422 |
| Australia | 79 | 1:341,718 | 28,950 |
| Portugal | 66 | 1:157,852 | 6,835 |
| France | 63 | 1:1,054,329 | 115,549 |
| Luxembourg | 58 | 1:10,009 | 1,703 |
| Germany | 57 | 1:1,412,376 | 87,104 |
| Costa Rica | 52 | 1:91,924 | 1,623 |
| Panama | 47 | 1:83,240 | 3,379 |
| Belgium | 33 | 1:348,383 | 38,592 |
| Italy | 22 | 1:2,779,849 | 97,128 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Colombia | 13 | 1:3,674,929 | 15,922 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Paraguay | 11 | 1:657,886 | 7,708 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Puerto Rico | 7 | 1:507,163 | 3,435 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| El Salvador | 4 | 1:1,585,972 | 4,802 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Andorra | 2 | 1:41,919 | 1,654 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
The alternate forms: de La Fuentè (1) & de La Fuenté (1) are calculated separately.
de La Fuente Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
"Fuentes" comes from the latin "fons" and refers to a place where water comes out.
Fuente, very common Spanish name with numerous bearers not related.
See Fontana, Fuentes.
User-submitted Reference
A Spanish surname meaning 'of the fountain'.
- miwasatoshide La Fuente Demographics
Average Male de La Fuente Height
172.27 cm
Average Female de La Fuente Height
159.67 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
de La Fuente Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name de La Fuente Come From? nationality or country of origin
de La Fuente is carried by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: de La Fuentè or de La Fuenté. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name de La Fuente? popularity and diffusion
The surname de La Fuente is the 13,536th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 176,629 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of de La Fuente live; 70 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 69 percent live in Iberian Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Spain, where it is borne by 28,626 people, or 1 in 1,633. In Spain de La Fuente is most prevalent in: Madrid, where 25 percent are found, Castile and León, where 22 percent are found and Catalonia, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Spain this surname exists in 71 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 53 percent are found and Chile, where 16 percent are found.
de La Fuente Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of de La Fuente has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the de La Fuente last name grew 3,767 percent between 1881 and 2014.
de La Fuente Last Name Statistics demography
The amount de La Fuente earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 52.51% more than the national average, earning €45,799 per year; in Peru they earn 109.65% more than the national average, earning S/. 40,640 per year; in Colombia they earn 18.83% less than the national average, earning $18,427,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 19% more than the national average, earning $51,349 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.2% less than the national average, earning $44,120 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| de La Fuentè | 97 | 1 | / |
| de La Fuenté | 97 | 1 | / |
| de La Fuentes | 96 | 125 | / |
| de La Fuentte | 96 | 1 | / |
| de La Fente | 96 | 1 | / |
| de las Fuentes | 92 | 292 | / |
| de La Feunte | 92 | 4 | / |
| de La Fuenta | 92 | 3 | / |
| de La Vente | 87 | 3 | / |
| De-La-Fuente | 83 | 25,966 | / |
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