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Where Does The Last Name Fontel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Fontel is found most in Brazil. It can also be found in the variant forms: Fontél. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fontel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 484,164^th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,607,782 people. Fontel is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Fontel reside; 98 percent reside in South America and 98 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 3,024,661^st most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 14 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is carried by 670 people, or 1 in 319,514. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Pará, where 75 percent reside, Rio Grande do Sul, where 10 percent reside and Maranhão, where 4 percent reside. Besides Brazil this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Fontel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Fontel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fontel last name rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fontel Last Name Statistics ^demography

Fontel earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.