Fonteles Surname

98,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,834 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Fonteles Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fonteles Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil4,8221:44,3951,780
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Fonteles Last Name Facts

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

Fonteles is found most in Brazil. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Fonteles click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fonteles? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fonteles is the 98,105th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,507,560 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Fonteles are found; 100 percent are found in South America and 100 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name Fonteles is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 4,822 people, or 1 in 44,395. In Brazil Fonteles is most common in: Ceará, where 67 percent live, Maranhão, where 7 percent live and São Paulo, where 6 percent live. Outside of Brazil Fonteles exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Fonteles Last Name Statistics demography

Fonteles earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 83.76% more than the national average, earning $79,292 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
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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 Fonteles
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