Fonteina Surname
Approximately 445 people bear this surname
Fonteina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 420 | 1:101,770 | 8,591 |
| Paraguay | 24 | 1:301,531 | 4,820 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
The alternate forms: Fonteiña (20) are calculated separately.
Fonteina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fonteina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fonteina is carried by more people in Argentina than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Fonteiña. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fonteina? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 671,677th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 16,376,508 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Fonteina are found; 100 percent are found in South America and 94 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.
The surname Fonteina is most commonly occurring in Argentina, where it is carried by 420 people, or 1 in 101,770. In Argentina it is most prevalent in: Buenos Aires Province, where 41 percent are found, Chaco Province, where 33 percent are found and Corrientes Province, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Argentina it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Paraguay, where 5 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Fonteina
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