Fontenier Surname
Approximately 256 people bear this surname
Fontenier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 251 | 1:264,632 | 40,776 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Fontenier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fontenier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fontenier is found in France more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fontenier? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 998,609th most widely held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 28,466,976 people. Fontenier is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Fontenier live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
It is most commonly used in France, where it is held by 251 people, or 1 in 264,632. In France it is most prevalent in: Hauts-de-France, where 80 percent live, Île-de-France, where 6 percent live and Occitanie, where 6 percent live. Beside France this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent live and Austria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fontanier | 89 | 719 | / |
| Fonteiner | 89 | 23 | / |
| Fontinier | 89 | 5 | / |
| Fontannier | 84 | 9 | / |
| Fountanier | 84 | 2 | / |
| Fontainier | 84 | 1 | / |
| Vontenie | 82 | 34 | / |
| Fontaner | 82 | 7 | / |
| Fontegne | 82 | 1 | / |
| Fontinie | 82 | 1 | / |
| Fontiner | 82 | 0 | / |
| Fontignie | 78 | 66 | / |
| Fonteñies | 78 | 4 | / |
| Fontainer | 78 | 1 | / |
| Fontainie | 78 | 1 | / |
| Fountiner | 78 | 0 | / |
| Fonteñe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fontignies | 74 | 85 | / |
| Fontègne | 59 | 1 | / |
| Vantanner | 56 | 2 | / |
| Fontainge | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Fontenier
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