Fontenell Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Fontenell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
Fontenell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fontenell Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fontenell is found most in England. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Fontenell.
How Common Is The Last Name Fontenell? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Fontenell reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in British Isles.
The surname Fontenell is most common in England, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England it is primarily found in: Lancashire, where 75 percent reside and Greater London, where 25 percent reside. Excluding England it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Guyana, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fontenel | 94 | 522 | / |
| Fontanell | 89 | 106 | / |
| Fontinell | 89 | 68 | / |
| Fontonell | 89 | 0 | / |
| Fontanel | 82 | 1,726 | / |
| Fontinel | 82 | 177 | / |
| Fontenil | 82 | 103 | / |
| Fontonel | 82 | 1 | / |
| Fontanill | 78 | 69 | / |
| Fantinell | 78 | 60 | / |
| Fontaniel | 78 | 40 | / |
| Fontanael | 78 | 1 | / |
| Fontynele | 78 | 1 | / |
| Funtinell | 78 | 1 | / |
| Fantinel | 71 | 2,187 | / |
| Fontanil | 71 | 501 | / |
| Fontonil | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fantynel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fanntinel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vantanel | 59 | 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 Fontenell
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