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

Fontenay has its highest incidence in France. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 507,898^th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 11,298,521 people. Fontenay is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Fontenay reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in France, where it is held by 592 people, or 1 in 112,201. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 16 percent live, Île-de-France, where 13 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 13 percent live. Outside of France Fontenay occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Fontenay Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Fontenay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fontenay surname increased 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fontenay Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Fontenay last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Fontenay earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.36% less than the national average, earning $39,111 USD per year.