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

The surname Fontenau is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Fontenau.

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

Fontenau is the 5,587,209^th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Fontenau occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Fontenau reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

Fontenau is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 9,488,960. In France Fontenau is mostly found in: Brittany, where 43 percent reside, Occitanie, where 29 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account France this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Argentina, where 8 percent reside.

Fontenau Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Fontenau has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fontenau last name increased 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.