Fontouro Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Argentina

Fontouro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fontouro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Fontouro Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fontouro occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fontouro? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Fontouro occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Fontouro live; 100 percent live in South America and 80 percent live in Luso-South America.

This last name is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 53,518,583. In Brazil Fontouro is mostly found in: Espírito Santo, where 50 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 25 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 25 percent live. Not including Brazil this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Argentina, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fountourou891/
Fontoura8826,017/
Fountoura825/
Fontora80546/
Fantoro80103/
Fontura8032/
Fontaro800/
Fontoira7589/
Fantoura7530/
Fontaura757/
Fontorra754/
Fontiero754/
Fomtoura752/
Funtoura751/
Fonteiro751/
Fontuora751/
Funturgo751/
Fantura6791/
Vantoro6737/
Fantaro6729/
Fontara677/
Fantora672/
Vontura671/

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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 Fontouro
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