Fonsecca Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Fonsecca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fonsecca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
England11:55,718,059489,080
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Fonsecca Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fonsecca has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Fonsecca.

How Common Is The Last Name Fonsecca? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,957,383rd most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Fonsecca live; 68 percent live in South America and 48 percent live in Luso-South America.

It is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 17,839,528. In Brazil it is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 42 percent live, Espírito Santo, where 33 percent live and Bahia, where 17 percent live. Barring Brazil it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and Argentina, where 8 percent live.

Fonsecca Last Name Statistics demography

Fonsecca earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.5% less than the national average, earning $31,281 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fonseca93565,415/
Fonsceca8831/
Fonsseca8817/
Fonsecas8815/
Fonsesca8810/
Ffonseca886/
Fonsecaa885/
Fonseica885/
Pfonseca885/
Fonseeca883/
Fonsecka882/
Fosnseca882/
Fonsecea881/
Fonsedca881/
Fonsecxa881/
Fonsecaz881/
Fonsecsa881/
D'Fonseca8245/
Fonsêca80132,332/
Fonseka8057,222/
Fonceca803,748/
Fonzeca80117/
Fonsica8073/
Fonseco8033/
Fanseca8030/
Fomseca8024/
Funseca8010/
Fonsece809/
Vonseca804/
Foncica802/
Fongeca801/
Fonçeca801/
Fonxeca801/
Foncesca7526/
Fonsechi7525/
Fonceica7511/
Fonnseka7511/
Foncheca754/
Fonseska754/
Fonsekka751/
Phonseca751/
Fonsaicka711/
Fanseka67158/
Fonsika6728/
Fonceka6714/
Fonseko6711/
Fanceca677/
Funsica673/
Fanzeca672/
Funceca672/
Fonsico671/
Fanseco671/
Fansece671/
Funseco671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Fonsecca
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis