Fontanellas Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Fontanellas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fontanellas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina991:431,75232,722
Spain661:708,36430,810
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Fontanellas Last Name Facts

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

Fontanellas is carried by more people in Argentina than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fontanellas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,328,442nd most prevalent family name globally, held by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. The last name Fontanellas occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Fontanellas live; 60 percent live in South America and 59 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

This last name is most numerous in Argentina, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 431,752. In Argentina Fontanellas is most numerous in: Córdoba Province, where 59 percent live, Santa Fe Province, where 20 percent live and Buenos Aires Province, where 7 percent live. Excluding Argentina Fontanellas is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 39 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Fontanellas
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