Fontoura Surname
Approximately 26,017 people bear this surname
Fontoura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 19,820 | 1:10,801 | 615 |
| Angola | 3,747 | 1:7,203 | 937 |
| Portugal | 1,425 | 1:7,311 | 683 |
| Uruguay | 413 | 1:8,309 | 932 |
| Argentina | 261 | 1:163,768 | 13,777 |
| United States | 150 | 1:2,416,393 | 148,665 |
| France | 88 | 1:754,804 | 92,996 |
| Spain | 28 | 1:1,669,716 | 48,608 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Fontoura (78) may also be a first name.
Fontoura Demographics
Average Fontoura Salary in
United States
$36,486 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fontoura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fontoura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fontoura is most common in Brazil. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Fontoura.
How Common Is The Last Name Fontoura? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fontoura is the 20,975th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 280,107 people. The last name Fontoura is predominantly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Fontoura reside; 79 percent reside in South America and 76 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,091,646th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 78 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 19,820 people, or 1 in 10,801. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 43 percent are found, Paraná, where 10 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 10 percent are found. Not including Brazil this surname occurs in 31 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 14 percent are found and Portugal, where 5 percent are found.
Fontoura Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Fontoura surname are 42.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 96% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Fontoura earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 15.44% less than the national average, earning $36,486 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.51% less than the national average, earning $41,479 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountoura | 94 | 5 | / |
| Fontora | 93 | 546 | / |
| Fontura | 93 | 32 | / |
| Fontoira | 88 | 89 | / |
| Fantoura | 88 | 30 | / |
| Fontaura | 88 | 7 | / |
| Fontouro | 88 | 5 | / |
| Fontorra | 88 | 4 | / |
| Fomtoura | 88 | 2 | / |
| Fontuora | 88 | 1 | / |
| Funtoura | 88 | 1 | / |
| Fountouri | 82 | 1 | / |
| Fontouris | 82 | 1 | / |
| Fantura | 80 | 91 | / |
| Fontore | 80 | 71 | / |
| Fontara | 80 | 7 | / |
| Fantora | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vontura | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fountourou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Fountouris | 78 | 1 | / |
| Vontoure | 75 | 75 | / |
| Fontarra | 75 | 38 | / |
| Fontaras | 75 | 27 | / |
| Fountara | 75 | 5 | / |
| Fontorio | 75 | 4 | / |
| Fontaira | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fonteira | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fanteura | 75 | 0 | / |
| Fontaray | 75 | 0 | / |
| Phonthura | 71 | 219 | / |
| Fountaras | 71 | 27 | / |
| Funturahe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vanthoura | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fontorres | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vantura | 67 | 301 | / |
| Fonteyraud | 67 | 126 | / |
| Fantoro | 67 | 103 | / |
| Fantara | 67 | 38 | / |
| Vántora | 67 | 20 | / |
| Fantori | 67 | 17 | / |
| Fantore | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vonturi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Fantory | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fanture | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vantora | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fantúra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phantourat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vuntura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vontury | 67 | 1 | / |
| Funture | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fontari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fonteyraut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Funtara | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fontaro | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Fontoura
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