Fones Surname
Approximately 1,844 people bear this surname
Fones Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,042 | 1:347,849 | 31,215 |
| England | 247 | 1:225,579 | 18,901 |
| Mexico | 232 | 1:535,027 | 9,336 |
| Singapore | 60 | 1:91,795 | 3,674 |
| Argentina | 59 | 1:724,465 | 49,289 |
| Brazil | 52 | 1:4,116,814 | 111,429 |
| Canada | 47 | 1:783,949 | 61,790 |
| Chile | 39 | 1:451,704 | 11,842 |
| Pakistan | 21 | 1:8,506,852 | 44,204 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 121 | 1:201,449 | 15,997 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 252 | 1:199,280 | 17,365 |
The alternate forms: Fönes (1) are calculated separately.
Fones (21) may also be a first name.
Fones Demographics
Fones Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Fones Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fones Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fones (Russian: Фонес) is found most frequently in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant: Fönes. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fones? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 221,309th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,952,031 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Fones reside; 65 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,368,944th most numerous given name worldwide, held by 21 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 1,042 people, or 1 in 347,849. In The United States it is most common in: Virginia, where 15 percent reside, Maryland, where 9 percent reside and Illinois, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Fones exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in England, where 13 percent reside and Mexico, where 13 percent reside.
Fones Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Fones has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 413 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 204 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fones Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Fones last name are 12.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.11% registered with the party.
The amount Fones earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 18.17% more than the national average, earning $50,988 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.42% more than the national average, earning $50,388 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fones Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fones in the Russian language | ||
| Фонес | fones | - |
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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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- 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 Fones
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