Fonst Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cuba
Highest density in:
Cuba

Fonst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fonst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cuba541:213,3844,419
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Fonst Last Name Facts

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

Fonst has its highest incidence in Cuba. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fonst? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,414,640th most frequently used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Fonst are found; 86 percent are found in Caribbean and 86 percent are found in Hispano-Caribbean.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Cuba, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 213,384. In Cuba it is most frequent in: Havana, where 98 percent reside and Las Tunas Province, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Cuba this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Argentina, where 3 percent reside.

Fonst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fonst has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fonst surname decreased 54 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fonst Last Name Statistics demography

Fonst earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.23% less than the national average, earning $16,729 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fonste910/
Fons894,836/
Fonse8088/
Fonss8038/
Fonås8018/
Founs8015/
Fonsh809/
Fanst803/
Fonsø801/
Fonsz801/
Foins801/
Foyns801/
Funst801/
Fohns800/
Fonns800/
Foons800/
Fosnæs7380/
Fonnås738/
Fotens735/
Foinse734/
Fotins732/
Foynse731/
Fosins731/
Founse730/
Fonshe730/
Vons67963/
Fonz67421/
Fans67231/
Foosnæs6762/
Fonš6744/
Fosnæss674/
Foms673/
Fonsova672/
D'Fonse671/
Foutens671/
Foggins671/
Fochins670/

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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 Fonst
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