Fontenette Surname

337,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,093 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Fontenette Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fontenette Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0541:343,88930,927
France361:1,845,076161,051
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Fontenette Last Name Facts

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

Fontenette has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fontenette? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 337,050th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,667,471 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Fontenette live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 1,054 people, or 1 in 343,889. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Louisiana, where 39 percent are found, Texas, where 36 percent are found and California, where 11 percent are found. Not including The United States it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Fontenette Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fontenette has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 3,194 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fontenette Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fontenette surname are 3.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.46% registered to vote for the party.

Fontenette earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.22% less than the national average, earning $36,583 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
  • 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 Fontenette
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis