Fontil Surname

683,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 435 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Fontil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fontil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti3201:33,3872,333
United States981:3,698,561204,970
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

Fontil Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fontil is held by more people in Haiti than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fontil? popularity and diffusion

It is the 683,026th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 16,752,979 people. The surname Fontil is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Fontil live; 74 percent live in Caribbean and 74 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean.

The surname Fontil is most frequently used in Haiti, where it is held by 320 people, or 1 in 33,387. In Haiti it is most numerous in: Nord-Est, where 36 percent live, Ouest, where 33 percent live and Nord, where 29 percent live. Aside from Haiti it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Fontil Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fontil last name are 18.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72% being registered with the political party.

The amount Fontil earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.41% less than the national average, earning $39,519 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.64% less than the national average, earning $41,912 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fonthill861/
Fontel83687/
Fantil8311/
Fontél831/
Fointl831/
Fontell77121/
Vontill7721/
Fantiel772/
Fountel771/
Fontelt771/
Fontesl771/
Fantl73264/
Vontl731/
Fauntgil7111/
Vontiehl719/
Vantil67773/
Fantel67103/
Vontel677/
Funtel673/
Pfantiehl672/
Fantilova671/
Vuntil671/
Vontell6256/
Vantill6244/
Vantiel6221/
Fantell6218/
Funtoel621/
Fauntel620/
Pfantel620/
Vanthiel57158/
Fantlová5713/
Funtehel571/
Vantl553/
Vantel5019/
Vantyl500/

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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 Fontil
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