Fontas Surname
Approximately 378 people bear this surname
Fontas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 176 | 1:377,402 | 56,030 |
| Spain | 109 | 1:428,918 | 22,835 |
| United States | 39 | 1:9,293,819 | 392,288 |
| Greece | 22 | 1:503,627 | 63,727 |
| Argentina | 19 | 1:2,249,653 | 107,269 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Fontàs (7) & Fontás (3) are calculated separately.
Fontas (18) may also be a first name.
Fontas Demographics
Fontas Political Affiliation
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Fontas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fontas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fontas (Arabic: فونتاس, Russian: Фонтас) is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Fontàs or Fontás. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fontas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fontas is the 757,040th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 19,279,222 people. Fontas is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Fontas are found; 47 percent are found in Western Europe and 47 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Fontas is also the 2,608,198th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 18 people.
The surname Fontas is most frequent in France, where it is held by 176 people, or 1 in 377,402. In France Fontas is primarily found in: Occitanie, where 60 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 14 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account France it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.
Fontas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Fontas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fontas last name rose 1,950 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Fontas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Fontas surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.
Fontas earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.31% more than the national average, earning $44,579 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fontas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fontas in the Russian language | ||
| Фонтас | fontas | - |
| Fontas in the Arabic language | ||
| فونتاس | fwntas | - |
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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 Fontas
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