Fonteyne Surname

218,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,876 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Fonteyne Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fonteyne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1,0971:10,4801,507
France4411:150,61823,353
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Germany741:1,087,91272,931
Canada601:614,09350,489
Australia551:490,83137,357
Netherlands241:703,63256,027
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
England71:7,959,723202,100
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

The alternate forms: Fontéyne (1) are calculated separately.

Fonteyne Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fonteyne is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Fontéyne. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fonteyne? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fonteyne is the 218,358th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 3,884,619 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Fonteyne are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 52 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Fonteyne is most numerous in Belgium, where it is carried by 1,097 people, or 1 in 10,480. In Belgium it is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 80 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 13 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 7 percent are found. Besides Belgium it exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in France, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Fonteyne Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fonteyne last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fonteyne earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.19% more than the national average, earning $47,546 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.34% more than the national average, earning $64,259 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fontéyne961/
Fonteynes942/
Fonteyn931,644/
Fontyne9320/
Fontene934/
Fontayne88256/
Fonteine88147/
Fontenet8881/
Fonteney8835/
Fontenez8821/
Fontenes883/
Fontegne881/
Fonteyen881/
Fontiene881/
Fontenea880/
Fonteijne8291/
Fontenett8231/
Fonteiner8223/
Fontaynes8213/
Fountayne824/
Fonteyang821/
Fontijene821/
Fontein801,113/
Fontane80768/
Fonteny80582/
Fontena80222/
Fantene80104/
Fontine8071/
Fonteni805/
Fantyne804/
Fontayn803/
Fontien803/
Fomteyn801/
Fonteñe801/
Fontêne801/
Fonteen800/
Fontean800/
Fontaine75105,163/
Fontanez7510,314/
Fontanet753,343/
Fontejon75895/
Fontenay75645/
Fontanes75633/
Fontenoy75550/
Fontenit75526/
Fonteijn75460/
Fonteina75445/
Fontagne75228/
Fonteñez75226/
Fontijne75200/
Fontánez7596/
Fontaney7595/
Fontanne7551/
Vontenie7534/
Fontenai7518/
Fountein758/
Fontaner757/
Fointein757/
Founteni754/
Fountine753/
Fontineu753/
Fontaned752/
Fontinez752/
Fontoine752/
Fountena752/
Fountien751/
Fontanei751/
Vonthene751/
Fountane751/
Fontinet751/
Fontenis751/
Fontègne751/
Fontaneu751/
Fontaune751/
Founteun751/
Fonteini751/
Fontieni751/
Fontanea751/
Fontinei751/
Fontines751/
Fontiner750/
Fontuine750/
Fontan7111,408/
Fountaine712,238/
Fontaines71296/
Fontán71184/
Fontainez7151/
Fontenais7125/
Fontagnes7120/
Fontainne716/
Fontangne716/
Fontaness715/
Fontenoit713/
Fontàn713/
Fonttaine712/
Fountanez712/
Fontannez712/
Fontaiine712/
Fanteyini712/
Fonntaine711/
Fontaione711/
Fontenoys711/
Fointaine711/
Fontaagne711/
Fontaaine711/
Fontagney711/
Fontainer711/
Fontannes711/
Fountanet711/
Fountehan711/
Feunteune711/
Fountiner710/
Fontana67124,449/
Fontani673,066/
Fontijn67773/
Fontain67527/
Fontini67416/
Fanteni67226/
Fantine67217/
Fontany67195/
Fontant67122/
Fontang6791/
Funtane6783/
Fontenaist6754/
Fantane6741/
Fontoin6739/
Fontány6724/
Fontiny6721/
Vontein6717/
Fontané678/
Fantena678/
Fountan677/
Fantein677/
Fontána675/
Fontáni674/
Fountainee671/
Fountainez671/
Fontand671/
Vontean671/
Fantien671/
Fointaines671/
Fonthén671/
Fontoun671/
Fontuin671/
Fontaineaz671/
Fontaneová671/
D'Fontaine671/
Vontine670/
Founttaine670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fonteyne
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