Fontel Surname
Approximately 687 people bear this surname
Fontel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 670 | 1:319,514 | 12,304 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Fontél (1) are calculated separately.
Fontel (14) may also be a first name.
Fontel Demographics
Average Fontel Salary in
United States
$23,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fontel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fontel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fontel occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Fontél. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Fontel? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 484,164th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 10,607,782 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Fontel reside; 98 percent reside in South America and 98 percent reside in Luso-South America. Fontel is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held given name worldwide, held by 14 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 670 people, or 1 in 319,514. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: Pará, where 75 percent live, Rio Grande do Sul, where 10 percent live and Maranhão, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Fontel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Fontel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fontel last name increased 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fontél | 94 | 1 | / |
| Fontell | 92 | 121 | / |
| Fontesl | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fountel | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fontelt | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fontil | 83 | 435 | / |
| Fantel | 83 | 103 | / |
| Vontel | 83 | 7 | / |
| Funtel | 83 | 3 | / |
| Fointl | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vontell | 77 | 56 | / |
| Fantell | 77 | 18 | / |
| Fantiel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Funtoel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fauntel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pfantel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fantl | 73 | 264 | / |
| Vontl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vontiehl | 71 | 9 | / |
| Funtehel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fonthill | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vantel | 67 | 19 | / |
| Fantil | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pfantiehl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vantell | 62 | 45 | / |
| Vontill | 62 | 21 | / |
| Vantiel | 62 | 21 | / |
| Vantuel | 62 | 5 | / |
| Vanthiel | 57 | 158 | / |
| Fantlová | 57 | 13 | / |
| Fauntgil | 57 | 11 | / |
| Vantthel | 57 | 3 | / |
| Vantl | 55 | 3 | / |
| Fantilova | 53 | 1 | / |
| Vantil | 50 | 773 | / |
| Vuntil | 50 | 1 | / |
| Vantyl | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Fontel
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