Fons Surname

98,071st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,836 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Fons Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fons Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1,7711:26,3992,743
France1,2081:54,9867,277
United States8551:423,92936,688
Argentina3701:115,5239,749
Poland1721:220,98128,861
Mexico1051:1,182,15414,394
Cuba651:177,2734,017
Netherlands581:291,15835,264
Senegal301:485,9782,132
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Ireland211:224,2358,707
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Uruguay191:180,61914,948
Venezuela181:1,678,00421,578
England161:3,482,379114,324
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Colombia81:5,971,75920,087
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
India51:153,413,076951,030
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
China31:455,773,85521,925
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

The alternate forms: Fonš (44) are calculated separately.

Fons (7,142) may also be a first name.

Fons Last Name Facts

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

Fons occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Fonš. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fons? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fons is the 98,071st most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,506,937 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Fons are found; 37 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 37 percent are found in Iberian Europe. Fons is also the 76,605th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 7,142 people.

The last name Fons is most numerous in Spain, where it is carried by 1,771 people, or 1 in 26,399. In Spain it is primarily concentrated in: Valencian Community, where 52 percent live, Catalonia, where 24 percent live and Balearic Islands, where 16 percent live. Outside of Spain Fons exists in 47 countries. It is also found in France, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.

Fons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fons has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fons surname grew 2,672 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fons Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fons last name are 0.26000000000001% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.49% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fons earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 22.98% more than the national average, earning $27,918,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.38% more than the national average, earning $48,060 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.71% more than the national average, earning $55,499 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fonš9244/
Fonse8988/
Fonst8963/
Fonss8938/
Foens8931/
Fonås8918/
Founs8915/
Fonsh899/
Foins891/
Foyns891/
Fonsz891/
Fonsø891/
Foons890/
Fonns890/
Fohns890/
Fosnæs8080/
Fonnås808/
Fotens805/
Foinse804/
Fotins802/
Foynse801/
Fosins801/
Foehns801/
Fonshe800/
Founse800/
Vons75963/
Fonz75421/
Fans75231/
Funs756/
Foms753/
Foosnæs7362/
Fosnæss734/
Fonsova732/
Foutens731/
D'Fonse731/
Foggins731/
Fochins730/
Fanse674,737/
Fonce67498/
Fonze6779/
Faans6772/
Fuins6739/
Fonje6739/
Vonsz6735/
Voins6724/
Funse6716/
Vohns6713/
Fansh6710/
Vonsh679/
Phons679/
Fonch675/
Fauns673/
Fanss673/
Fuhns673/
Fanst673/
Fhans672/
Vonns671/
Funst671/
Foinz671/
Voons671/
Fomse671/
Vonss671/
Fahns670/
Fanns670/
Foenz670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fons
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