Fontayne Surname
Approximately 256 people bear this surname
Fontayne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 205 | 1:324,013 | 49,159 |
| United States | 38 | 1:9,538,393 | 399,091 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Fontayne (47) may also be a first name.
Fontayne Demographics
Average Fontayne Salary in
United States
$55,476 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fontayne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fontayne Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fontayne is most common in France. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fontayne? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 998,609th most common surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,466,976 people. The surname Fontayne is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Fontayne reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,467,136th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 47 people.
The surname is most widespread in France, where it is held by 205 people, or 1 in 324,013. In France it is most common in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 44 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 15 percent live and Île-de-France, where 12 percent live. Apart from France this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Fontayne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Fontayne has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fontayne surname grew 950 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fontayne Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Fontayne are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% being registered with the party.
The amount Fontayne earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 27.02% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,148 per year and in United States they earn 28.57% more than the national average, earning $55,476 USD per year.
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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 Fontayne
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