Fonseco Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Colombia

Fonseco Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fonseco Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Fonseco (33) may also be a first name.

Fonseco Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fonseco occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Fonseco.

How Common Is The Last Name Fonseco? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,432,070th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Fonseco reside; 61 percent reside in North America and 58 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Fonseco is also the 1,807,719th most common first name globally It is held by 33 people.

Fonseco is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 19,076,786. In The United States Fonseco is mostly found in: Texas, where 37 percent are found, New Jersey, where 21 percent are found and California, where 11 percent are found. Excluding The United States it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 21 percent are found and Colombia, where 9 percent are found.

Fonseco Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Fonseco earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 32.37% more than the national average, earning $30,050,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 48.77% less than the national average, earning $22,106 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fonseca86565,415/
Fonseko8611/
Fonsaco863/
Fonsico861/
Fanseco861/
Funseco861/
Fonsceca8031/
Fonsecca8025/
Fonsseca8017/
Fonsecas8015/
Fonsesca8010/
Fonsecha8010/
Ffonseca806/
Fonsecaa805/
Pfonseca805/
Fonseica805/
Fonseeca803/
Fonsaeca802/
Fosnseca802/
Fonsecia802/
Fonsecka802/
Fonsecsa801/
Fonsecaz801/
Fonsekko801/
Fonsedca801/
D'Fonseca7545/
Fonsêca71132,332/
Fonseka7157,222/
Fonceca713,748/
Fonsaca71233/
Fonzeca71117/
Fonsica7173/
Fanseca7130/
Fonsako7127/
Fomseca7124/
Funseca7110/
Fonseza7110/
Fonsesa718/
Fanseko715/
Vonseca714/
Fanceco711/
Fonsoqa711/
Fonseja711/
Fanzeco711/
Fonçeca711/
Fonsiko711/
Fongeca711/
Fonxeca711/
Fancisco671,687/
Fanzecco6783/
Foncesca6726/
Fonceica6711/
Fonnseka6711/
Fonsakko675/
Foncheca674/
Fonseska674/
Fansisco673/
Fonsacka672/
Phonseca671/
Fonsekka671/
Foncesko671/

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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
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  • 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 Fonseco
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