Fontani Surname
Approximately 3,066 people bear this surname
Fontani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 2,810 | 1:21,764 | 3,786 |
| Brazil | 68 | 1:3,148,152 | 91,004 |
| Dominican Republic | 46 | 1:226,803 | 8,136 |
| France | 45 | 1:1,476,060 | 142,161 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Fontáni (4) are calculated separately.
Fontani (24) may also be a first name.
Fontani Demographics
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Fontani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fontani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fontani (Russian: Фонтани) is found in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Fontáni. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fontani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 144,828th most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,376,890 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Fontani reside; 92 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 92 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 24 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Italy, where it is borne by 2,810 people, or 1 in 21,764. In Italy Fontani is mostly concentrated in: Tuscany, where 93 percent live, Emilia-Romagna, where 3 percent live and Lazio, where 2 percent live. Besides Italy this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent live and The Dominican Republic, where 2 percent live.
Fontani Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Fontani has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fontani last name grew 1,850 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Fontani Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Fontani last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Fontani earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 19.36% less than the national average, earning €24,216 per year and in United States they earn 34.9% more than the national average, earning $58,208 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fontani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fontani in the Russian language | ||
| Фонтани | fontani | - |
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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 Fontani
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