Fonoti Surname

503,825th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 652 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Samoa
Highest density in:
Samoa

Fonoti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fonoti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Samoa2841:682204
United States2181:1,662,656110,804
New Zealand711:63,7799,777
American Samoa551:1,014133
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Fonoti (29) may also be a first name.

Fonoti Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fonoti is borne by more people in Samoa than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fonoti? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 503,825th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 11,177,218 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 79 percent of Fonoti are found; 65 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 52 percent are found in Polynesia. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 29 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Samoa, where it is carried by 284 people, or 1 in 682. Beside Samoa this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent reside and New Zealand, where 11 percent reside.

Fonoti Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Fonoti are 16% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 69.23% being registered with the political party.

Fonoti earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.47% less than the national average, earning $33,885 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fonotti921/
Fongoti921/
Fonati832/
Vonoti831/
Foungotio801/
Fenotti77506/
Fanotti775/
Founota771/
Fonatti771/
Fongoty771/
Fagnotti7114/
Foenetti714/
Foungote712/
Fannotti711/
Footnote711/
Fanati6746/
Fongnathi6730/
Fonata6714/
Fanuti6712/
Fonete6710/
Vanoti676/
Fonate674/
Fanota673/
Fenote673/
Venoti672/

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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 Fonoti
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