Fontanová Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Fontanová Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fontanová Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Fontanova (27) & Fontánová (25) are calculated separately.

Fontanová Last Name Facts

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

Fontanová occurs most in Czechia. It may also be rendered as: Fontanova or Fontánová. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fontanová? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Fontanová is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Fontanová are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Czechia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,181,497. In Czechia Fontanová is most prevalent in: Prague, where 44 percent are found, Central Bohemian Region, where 33 percent are found and Liberec Region, where 22 percent are found. Barring Czechia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fontanova9627/
Fontánová9625/
Fontainová951/
Fonténová896/
Fontan8011,408/
Fontenova7889/
Funtánová783/
Fontanowa781/
Fontane75768/
Fontain75527/
Fontant75122/
Fontang7591/
Fountan757/
Fontayn753/
Fontand751/
Fontean750/
Fontaine71105,163/
Fountain7133,402/
Fontayne71256/
Fontagne71228/
Fontanne7151/
Fondtain719/
Fonthang715/
Fountang712/
Fontaune711/
Fointain711/
Fontainn711/
Fountane711/
Fonntain710/
Fountaine672,238/
Fonton671,016/
Fontán67184/
Fontão67162/
Fantan67107/
Fontam6718/
Fontangne676/
Vontan676/
Fontainne676/
Fountayne674/
Fontàn673/
Fonttaine672/
Fantonova672/
Founhtain671/
Fontaaine671/
Foundtain671/
Fontaagne671/
Fonntaine671/
Fointaine671/

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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 Fontanová
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