Fontane Surname

444,536th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 768 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Panama

Fontane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fontane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2911:1,245,56388,018
Spain1921:243,50015,720
France1221:544,44974,270
Panama611:64,1352,850
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Cuba51:2,304,5438,951
Puerto Rico41:887,5354,548
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

The alternate forms: Fontané (8) are calculated separately.

Fontane (180) may also be a first name.

Fontane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fontane is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Fontané. For other potential spellings of Fontane click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fontane? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fontane is the 444,536th most frequently used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 9,488,992 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Fontane reside; 37 percent reside in North America and 37 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 679,247th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 180 people.

The surname Fontane is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 291 people, or 1 in 1,245,563. In The United States Fontane is most prevalent in: New York, where 20 percent reside, Louisiana, where 15 percent reside and Florida, where 15 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 25 percent reside and France, where 16 percent reside.

Fontane Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fontane has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fontane surname expanded 1,712 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fontane Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fontane last name are 27.74% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 74.51% being registered with the political party.

Fontane earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.78% more than the national average, earning $47,801 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fontané958/
Fontaine93105,163/
Fontanez9310,314/
Fontanet933,343/
Fontanes93633/
Fontange93289/
Fontayne93256/
Fontanie93240/
Fontagne93228/
Fontaney9395/
Fontanne9351/
Fontaner937/
Fontaned932/
Fontanei931/
Fountane931/
Fontaneu931/
Fontaune931/
Fontanea931/
Fontan9211,408/
Fountaine882,238/
Fontaines88296/
Fontainez8851/
Fontagnes8820/
Fontaynes8813/
Fontainne886/
Fontangne886/
Fontaness885/
Fountayne884/
Fonttaine882/
Fountanez882/
Fountanie882/
Fontannez882/
Fontaiine882/
Fonntaine881/
Fontainge881/
Fontainie881/
Fontaione881/
Fointaine881/
Fontaagne881/
Fontaaine881/
Fontagney881/
Fontainer881/
Fontannes881/
Fountanet881/
Fontana86124,449/
Fontani863,066/
Fontain86527/
Fontany86195/
Fontant86122/
Fontang8691/
Funtane8683/
Fontine8671/
Fantane8641/
Fontone8628/
Fountan867/
Fontene864/
Fontayn863/
Fontand861/
Fontêne861/
Fontean860/
Fountainee821/
Fountainez821/
Fointaines821/
Fontaineaz821/
Fontaneová821/
D'Fontaine821/
Founttaine820/
Fountain8033,402/
Fonteyne801,876/
Fontaina80224/
Fontijne80200/
Fontanyi80148/
Fonteine80147/
Fontanay8097/
Fontánez8096/
Fontanna8092/
Funtanet8074/
Fountana8053/
Fonteney8035/
Fontañez8026/
Fantaine8021/
Fontaniy8016/
Fontones8010/
Fontonet809/
Fondtain809/
Fantanez808/
Fontonez805/
Fonthang805/
Fountine803/
Fonntana803/
Fontaini803/
Fomtaine802/
Fontanis802/
Fontoine802/
Fonttana802/
Funtaine802/
Fontanés802/
Fountang802/
Fointain801/
Fontainn801/
Fontoney801/
Fontanio801/
Fontanni801/
Fantanes801/
Funtanes801/
Fanthane801/
Fontonie801/
Fontéyne801/
Fontaìna801/
Fontiene801/
Fontanai801/
Fontinei801/
Fonntain800/
Fontuine800/
Fontonne800/
Fontenea800/
Fauntane800/
Fonton771,016/
Fontán77184/
Fantan77107/
Fontam7718/
Vontan776/
Fontàn773/
Fantanesh7520,122/
Fantahune751,932/
Fonteijne7591/
Fontanova7527/
Fonteiner7523/
Fontannay7511/
Fontanová7510/
Fontannyi756/
Fontanais753/
Fauntaine752/
Fonteynes752/
Foundtain751/
Founhtain751/
Fountanyi751/
Fontanych751/
Fontijene751/
Fontainés751/
Fontanowa751/
Phonthane751/
Fonteyn711,644/
Fontein711,113/
Phontan71289/
Fantana71285/
Fantine71217/
Fantang71172/
Fantani71133/
Fantene71104/
Fontona7175/
Fontoni7165/
Fontoin7139/
Fontány7124/
Fontong7117/
Fontham7113/
Fundtaunet7110/
Fontaim719/
Fantain718/
Founton715/
Fontána715/
Vonthan714/
Fontáni714/
Funtané714/
Fantaun714/
Phonthanee714/
Fantany712/
Fontainová711/
Funtana711/
Vontean711/
Fointon711/
Fonnton711/
Fonteñe711/
Fontoun711/
Feuntan711/
Fantainesh711/
Fanthan710/
Fountam710/
Fontont710/
Fonntam710/
Foynton710/
Fontoon710/
Fantahun6769,614/
Fantayenesh672,898/
Fontenay67645/
Fontenoy67550/
Fonteijn67460/
Fonteina67445/
Fontaiña67375/
Fontányi67170/
Phonthan67137/
Fonthong6759/
Vantanee6739/
Vontenie6734/
Fontonio6722/
Fonteiña6720/
Fontenai6718/
Fountong6712/
Fontheim6710/
Fountein678/
Fointein677/
Fauntain675/
Fontaíña675/
Fantasny674/
Founteni674/
Phontang672/
Fantanio672/
Fanthine672/
Phontany671/
Fantaina671/
Fanthaun671/
Fountoin671/
Fontonoi671/
Fonttont671/
Vonthene671/
Fontonoy671/
Phontain671/
Fantanni671/
Fontoing671/
Foumtang671/
Founteun671/
Fonteini671/
Fontieni671/
Phontone671/
Phoonthanet671/
Phontana671/
Foontong671/
Fontonis671/
Fontouna671/
Fountonn670/
Fontonna670/
Famtaine670/
Fanntain670/
Fountaim670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fontane
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