Fonau Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Fonau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Fonau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fonau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fonau is found most frequently in Poland. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Fonau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fonau? popularity and diffusion
Fonau is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. Fonau is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Fonau reside; 73 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 47 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Poland, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 5,429,821. Aside from Poland this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 27 percent are found and Canada, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Fonau
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