Fontigny Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Belgium

Fontigny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Fontigny Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Italy181:3,397,594101,426
France21:33,211,361423,184
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Fontigny Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fontigny occurs most in Canada. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fontigny? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,555,468th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Fontigny live; 35 percent live in Western Europe and 35 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Canada, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 1,939,242. In Canada it is mostly concentrated in: Quebec, where 58 percent reside and Manitoba, where 42 percent reside. Beside Canada it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 32 percent reside and Italy, where 32 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fontaign883/
Fontignie8266/
Fontugne75560/
Fontagne75228/
Fontegno757/
Fontegne751/
Fontègne751/
Fontagné751/
Fontagna751/
Fontagneu715/
Fontaagne711/
Vintigni6312/
Vindigni501,913/
Fandagni5021/
Vendigni509/
Vindigne502/
Vintagni501/
Vandigni501/
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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 Fontigny
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