Fontele Surname

669,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 447 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Fontele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fontele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil4451:481,06618,183
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Fontele Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fontele Come From? nationality or country of origin

Fontele is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fontele? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fontele is the 669,375th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 16,303,235 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Fontele live; 100 percent live in South America and 100 percent live in Luso-South America.

Fontele is most widely held in Brazil, where it is carried by 445 people, or 1 in 481,066. In Brazil Fontele is mostly found in: Ceará, where 56 percent live, Pará, where 7 percent live and Federal District, where 6 percent live. Aside from Brazil Fontele occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.

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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 Fontele
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