Fonseva Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Canada

Fonseva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fonseva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Fonseva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fonseva is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fonseva? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Fonseva is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Fonseva reside; 75 percent reside in South America and 75 percent reside in Luso-South America.

Fonseva is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil Fonseva is primarily found in: Minas Gerais, where 33 percent are found, Santa Catarina, where 33 percent are found and São Paulo, where 33 percent are found. Apart from Brazil Fonseva is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fonsev921/
Fonsava864/
Fonseba861/
Foncheva8015/
Phonseva801/
Foncev773/
Fonchev7112/
Vanseva712/
Fansava712/
Vansheva6775/
Fanzieva6746/
Fanjevad6741/
Fomcheva674/
Fancheva673/
Vonzheva671/
Foinsebo671/

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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 Fonseva
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