Fontosh Surname

730,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 397 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Fontosh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fontosh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine3721:122,37317,328
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Fontosh Last Name Facts

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

Fontosh (Russian: Фонтош) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fontosh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 730,373rd most widespread last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 18,356,539 people. The surname Fontosh occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Fontosh live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Fontosh is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 372 people, or 1 in 122,373. In Ukraine Fontosh is most prevalent in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 85 percent live, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 3 percent live and Sumy Oblast, where 2 percent live. Apart from Ukraine this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 5 percent live and Belarus, where 1 percent live.

Fontosh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Fontosh last name is primarily Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fontoh92149/
Fontos92109/
Fountos86174/
Fontash8625/
Fantosh8612/
Fontooh8611/
Foyntos865/
Fontouh861/
Fonto83527/
Fountous801/
Fontus774,351/
Fontas77378/
Fontoš7731/
Fantos7729/
Fomtoh7711/
Fontah7710/
Fontou779/
Fontàs777/
Fontha773/
Fantoh773/
Fontoi773/
Fontás773/
Founto773/
Funtos772/
Fondto771/
Fontoa771/
Fochentoh751/
Fountas712,081/
Fountou71168/
Vantosh7147/
Funtash7119/
Fontashova719/
Fantush716/
Phontoh715/
Fonthus715/
Fantouh714/
Phontos714/
Fantous713/
Fonteuh711/
Fontaas711/
Fuontas711/
Vontush711/
Fantose711/
Vontois711/
Funtush711/
Fantoos711/
Fontase711/
Fanto671,604/
Fonta671,427/
Fontò6714/
Fantoche6712/
Fointaha676/
Fomto674/
Vonto672/
Fantosse672/
Fontá671/
Fontuche671/
Fotentot671/
Phontoss671/

Fontosh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fontosh in the Russian language
Фонтошfontos-

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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 Fontosh
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