Fonell Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Fonell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fonell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Fonell Last Name Facts

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

Fonell occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Fonell.

How Common Is The Last Name Fonell? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,908,606th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Fonell occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Fonell reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Fonell is most widespread in Sweden, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 757,443. In Sweden Fonell is most prevalent in: Halland County, where 54 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 31 percent are found and Jönköping County, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Sweden it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 6 percent are found and England, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fonnell9216/
Fognell924/
Fonel910/
Fottnell861/
Fenell83193/
Foinel8387/
Fanell8357/
Funell8315/
Founel832/
Fonnel831/
Vonell831/
Fonl802/
Funnell776,228/
Fannell77192/
Fägnell7766/
Foisnel7713/
Foinnel7710/
Vonnell775/
Fagnell775/
Fasnell772/
Fognill772/
Foiniel771/
Fanuell771/
Foennel771/
Futnell770/
Fahnell770/
Faunell770/
Famnell770/
Funel73240/
Fanel73230/
Fenel7397/
Fanll730/
Vonel730/
Fonneløp7121/
Faunuell710/
Fangnell710/
Fathnell710/
Fanuel6719,505/
Faniel671,369/
Fehnel67531/
Venell67115/
Vanell6781/
Funnel6747/
Fahnel6734/
Fannel6714/
Fähnel6714/
Voinel6711/
Fonlet6710/
Funiel676/
Fenill675/
Fanoel674/
Fuinel674/
Fenuel674/
Vonnel673/
Feniel673/
Feneel672/
Voniel671/
Fuynel671/
Fongli671/
Faunel671/
Fanael671/
Fannll670/
Fanill670/

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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
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  • 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 Fonell
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