Fones Surname

221,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,844 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Singapore

Fones Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fones Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0421:347,84931,215
England2471:225,57918,901
Mexico2321:535,0279,336
Singapore601:91,7953,674
Argentina591:724,46549,289
Brazil521:4,116,814111,429
Canada471:783,94961,790
Chile391:451,70411,842
Pakistan211:8,506,85244,204
Wales121:257,87814,969
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1211:201,44915,997
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2521:199,28017,365

The alternate forms: Fönes (1) are calculated separately.

Fones (21) may also be a first name.

Fones Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fones (Russian: Фонес) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Fönes. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fones? popularity and diffusion

Fones is the 221,309th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,952,031 people. The last name Fones is mostly found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Fones are found; 65 percent are found in North America and 52 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Fones is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held first name globally, held by 21 people.

The last name Fones is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,042 people, or 1 in 347,849. In The United States Fones is most common in: Virginia, where 15 percent are found, Maryland, where 9 percent are found and Illinois, where 9 percent are found. Beside The United States it occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in England, where 13 percent are found and Mexico, where 13 percent are found.

Fones Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fones has changed over time. 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 holding the Fones last name is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Fones last name are 12.34% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.11% registered to vote for the political 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fönes931/
Founes91872/
Foynes91285/
Fonnes91242/
Fosnes91146/
Foness916/
Fonets914/
Foneas914/
Fonges913/
Fonese913/
Foines912/
Fonest911/
Foneis911/
Fonezs911/
Fone893,298/
Fosness83265/
Fonnest8347/
Foosnes8323/
Founies831/
Fonnesh831/
Fooness831/
Fotnest830/
Fogness830/
Funes8087,238/
Foune80987/
Fenes80912/
Fonge80512/
Fonne80301/
Fanes80259/
Foner80232/
Vones80211/
Fogne80184/
Foney80170/
Fohne8090/
Foine8062/
Fonea8053/
Foyne8051/
Fonje8039/
Fotne8026/
Foone8021/
Fomne8013/
Fonex8013/
Fonhe809/
Foneh808/
Fonet806/
Fonis803/
Fonie803/
Fúnes803/
Fonez802/
Foned801/
Fonei801/
Vfone801/
Fhone801/
Foosness7729/
Fonesová771/
Fonner731,379/
Funese73433/
Feneis73367/
Faunes73359/
Faanes73290/
Fanesh73281/
Vonesh73280/
Fannes73232/
Fanese73111/
Fenies73109/
Fosnea7380/
Fonnie7376/
Fatnes7375/
Fosner7369/
Foigne7366/
Feness7363/
Foinet7360/
Fogner7348/
Vonnes7344/
Fonais7331/
Fohney7330/
Fenesh7329/
Fonnet7328/
Voynes7325/
Founie7321/
Faneus7319/
Fonneh7318/
Feneus7317/
Funeus7316/
Fognie7313/
Funess7312/
Phones7312/
Fongne7311/
Fagnes736/
Fooner736/
Founge736/
Founès736/
Founis736/
Funnes735/
Fonise735/
Voines734/
Voness733/
Fotney733/
Founey733/
Fonhie733/
Founet733/
Fanies732/
Foyner732/
Faneis732/
Feneas732/
Fougne732/
Founje732/
Vounes732/
Fanesd732/
Fotner731/
Funets731/
Funges731/
Funhes731/
Foneth731/
Foonhe731/
Faness731/
Föhnes731/
Futnes731/
Funezs731/
Foënet731/
Fomgne731/
Fonneu731/
Fonnez731/
Foumne731/
Founeh731/
Founez731/
Founne731/
Fanees731/
Fognei731/
Fonnis731/
Faenes731/
Fosney730/
Fonish730/
Founer730/
Feenes730/
Fonett730/
Fooney730/
Fanest730/
Fosgne730/
Fanges730/
Fojner730/
Foniss730/
Foiner730/
Pfunes730/
Fane6769,181/
Foni672,038/
Fottner67708/
Pfannes67618/
Fona67602/
Fougner67539/
Vonesch67482/
Vone67244/
Footner67183/
Foisner67148/
Fony67132/
Fougnie67132/
Fonh67129/
Foisnet67102/
Foutner6792/
Fongnet6774/
Fattnes6739/
Pfonner6735/
Fagnese6728/
Foignet6727/
Vonness6725/
Vonhess6722/
Faaness6718/
Fonnett6715/
Fougnet6713/
Foné677/
Fuinies676/
Foingeh673/
Fottney672/
Faneise672/
Fanesse672/
Founieh672/
Feunets671/
Feneesh671/
Faneesh671/
Fotnais671/
Founett671/
Foytner671/
Fohnner671/
Foitnei671/
Fonneth671/
Founish671/
Vonheys671/
Faunnes671/
Foysner671/
Fongneh671/
Fongnie671/
Fosnett671/
Founnie671/
Vonheus671/
Faugnes671/
Faunges671/
Fuiness670/
Faunies670/
Footnis670/
Foosner670/
Fhennes670/
Fouhner670/

Fones Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fones in the Russian language
Фонесfones-

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