Fontalba Surname

212,798th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,935 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Chile

Fontalba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fontalba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain7651:61,1145,542
Chile3751:46,9772,181
Philippines3261:310,54743,605
Venezuela3231:93,5113,525
France861:772,35794,336
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Fontalba Last Name Facts

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

Fontalba occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fontalba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 212,798th most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 3,766,174 people. Fontalba is primarily found in Europe, where 43 percent of Fontalba live; 38 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 38 percent live in Iberian Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is carried by 765 people, or 1 in 61,114. In Spain it is most numerous in: Andalusia, where 66 percent reside, Catalonia, where 17 percent reside and Madrid, where 5 percent reside. Beside Spain it is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 19 percent reside and The Philippines, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fontealba94575/
Fontalbat9460/
Fontalva88555/
Funtalba88249/
Fontalbo8876/
Fontalbe8830/
Fontalua881/
Fontealva8218/
Funtealba821/
Fontalvas821/
Fontalvo7527,577/
Funtalva75156/
Fontalve758/
Fontalvos712/
Fonttalvo711/
Fantalvo635/
Fomtalvo632/
Fontolvo631/
Fontolva631/

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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
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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 Fontalba
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