Fontenoy Surname

572,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 550 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Fontenoy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fontenoy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3801:174,79727,226
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Belgium561:205,29726,724
Wales81:386,81619,671
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
England51:11,143,612252,590
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Fontenoy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fontenoy is most common in France. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Fontenoy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fontenoy? popularity and diffusion

Fontenoy is the 572,911th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 13,250,083 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Fontenoy reside; 79 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most common in France, where it is borne by 380 people, or 1 in 174,797. In France Fontenoy is most common in: Île-de-France, where 42 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 13 percent are found and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 13 percent are found. Besides France this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Belgium, where 10 percent are found.

Fontenoy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fontenoy surname are 5.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.17% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fontenoy earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 590.62% more than the national average, earning S/. 133,877 per year and in United States they earn 16.45% less than the national average, earning $36,052 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
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  • 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 Fontenoy
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