Fonete Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Fonete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fonete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Fonete Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fonete occurs most in South Africa. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fonete? popularity and diffusion

Fonete is the 6,063,924th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Fonete is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Fonete reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Fonete is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa Fonete is most frequent in: Mpumalanga, where 100 percent live. Outside of South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Fonete Last Name Statistics demography

Fonete earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 13.77% less than the national average, earning R 204,912 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fonette923/
Foneite922/
Fonet916/
Foinette8617/
Fonhette861/
Foneiter861/
Fonester860/
Funete833,016/
Fenete83143/
Foinet8360/
Fonite8347/
Fonnet8328/
Fonate834/
Fonets834/
Vonete833/
Founet833/
Fanete832/
Fonest831/
Foneth831/
Foënet831/
Fonget831/
Fonett830/
Faneite773,877/
Faneyte77413/
Foisnet77102/
Fanette7784/
Fongnet7774/
Funetes7768/
Fonnest7747/
Voinete7728/
Foignet7727/
Funette7724/
Fenetie7717/
Feneite7716/
Fonnett7715/
Fougnet7713/
Fonnite7713/
Fenette779/
Vonette775/
Faneste772/
Faneter771/
Fannete771/
Founett771/
Fonneth771/
Vonethe771/
Faniete771/
Faneete771/
Fanetei771/
Fonesti771/
Fonhiet771/
Fonitte771/
Fosnett771/
Feneyte771/
Voniete771/
Fogneti771/
Fotnest770/
Fanet73329/
Vonet7370/
Foned731/
Faneites71283/
Faneitte71116/
Faneitez71115/
Faneytte7146/
Fannette7131/
Faneytez7118/
Faneythe7110/
Feunette718/
Faneytes717/
Foenetti714/
Vonnette713/
Faneijte713/
Phonethe711/
Fongneat711/
Faneyter711/
Fanget672,306/
Fonoti67652/
Venete67234/
Vonnet67205/
Voinet67125/
Fonita6791/
Faneti6758/
Phonet6757/
Faneta6746/
Fagnet6743/
Voynet6738/
Fanate6721/
Vanete6717/
Faneyt6712/
Phonethep6712/
Fanett6710/
Faneittes678/
Fenite677/
Foniti676/
Fasnet674/
Fongit674/
Fonait674/
Fenote673/
Vonate672/
Fanite672/
Fhanet671/
Fenate671/
Fonnit671/
Vonite671/
Fannet671/
Faneijter671/
Faneit671/
Fonith671/
Fanety671/
Voneth671/
Vonett671/
Funeti671/
Fanest670/
Fonitt670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Fonete
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