Fonoff Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Fonoff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 36 | 1:5,946,509 | 145,792 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Fonoff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fonoff Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fonoff is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fonoff? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fonoff is the 3,228,735th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname Fonoff occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Fonoff are found; 97 percent are found in South America and 97 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 5,946,509. In Brazil it is most common in: São Paulo, where 94 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Brazil it is found in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fonhoff | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fosnoff | 92 | 0 | / |
| Fenoff | 83 | 267 | / |
| Fonhof | 83 | 109 | / |
| Fanoff | 83 | 2 | / |
| Fongof | 83 | 1 | / |
| Funoff | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vonhoff | 77 | 1,007 | / |
| Funhoff | 77 | 92 | / |
| Fenhoff | 77 | 33 | / |
| Voinoff | 77 | 15 | / |
| Voynoff | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fannoff | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fonov | 73 | 772 | / |
| Fonow | 73 | 28 | / |
| Fanof | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fenof | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vonhof | 67 | 766 | / |
| Fonova | 67 | 664 | / |
| Fosnow | 67 | 273 | / |
| Vanoff | 67 | 62 | / |
| Fanaff | 67 | 24 | / |
| Venoff | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fonnov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Founaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fonowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fonovs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fanofe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fenhof | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fonhow | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fomhof | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Fonoff
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