Fontanaud Surname

1,041,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Fontanaud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fontanaud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2381:279,08742,874
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013

Fontanaud Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fontanaud is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Fontanaud.

How Common Is The Last Name Fontanaud? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,041,601st most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 30,238,780 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Fontanaud are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most widely held in France, where it is held by 238 people, or 1 in 279,087. In France Fontanaud is primarily found in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 63 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 16 percent reside and Occitanie, where 9 percent reside. Other than France Fontanaud occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Fontanaud
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