Fontin Surname

512,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 638 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Fontin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fontin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti4031:26,5112,012
France771:862,633101,453
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Brazil371:5,785,793142,916
Sweden251:393,87027,867
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Fontin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fontin (Russian: Фонтин) has its highest incidence in Haiti. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fontin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 512,152nd most frequent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 11,422,486 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Fontin live; 64 percent live in Caribbean and 63 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean.

This last name is most frequent in Haiti, where it is borne by 403 people, or 1 in 26,511. In Haiti it is mostly concentrated in: Ouest, where 97 percent live, Sud-Est, where 1 percent live and Artibonite, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account Haiti this surname exists in 18 countries. It is also found in France, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Fontin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fontin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fontin surname grew 490 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fontin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Fontin are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Fontin earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 58.72% more than the national average, earning $68,488 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fontijn92773/
Fontina9235/
Fountin9210/
Fontien923/
Fontuin921/
Fontion921/
Fointint862/
Fontinne861/
Founting861/
Fountion861/
Fountien861/
Fountuin860/
Fantin8312,415/
Fonten83488/
Fontyn83440/
Vontin8318/
Fontim8310/
Funtin835/
Fontén833/
Fontne831/
Fountn830/
Fantina77328/
Fanting7739/
Fonteng7713/
Vonthin7710/
Founten777/
Fontent775/
Funtina774/
Fanttin773/
Fantion772/
Fonthén771/
Foundtn771/
Fantien771/
Funting771/
Phontin771/
Vontijn771/
Fauntin770/
Fonteen770/
Fantn732/
Vonthien7183/
Fontenne7130/
Phontien714/
Fantinne712/
Fontendt712/
Founteun711/
Founteng711/
Phontina711/
Fountenn710/
Fontem67919/
Vantin67517/
Fantim67471/
Fontenova6789/
Fünten6720/
Vonten6719/
Funten678/
Fonténová676/
Fantín674/
Fantyn674/
Fanten673/
Fantinova672/
Vuntin671/
Fomtim671/

Fontin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fontin in the Russian language
Фонтинfontin-

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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 Fontin
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