Fontsere Surname

1,214,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Fontsere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fontsere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1901:246,06315,834
France11:66,422,722504,397
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Fontserè (4) & Fontseré (3) are calculated separately.

Fontsere Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fontsere is found most in Spain. It may appear as: Fontserè or Fontseré. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fontsere? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,214,709th most widely held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Fontsere reside; 98 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 98 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

The surname Fontsere is most numerous in Spain, where it is held by 190 people, or 1 in 246,063. In Spain it is most numerous in: Catalonia, where 88 percent are found, Madrid, where 8 percent are found and Castile and León, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Spain Fontsere is found in 3 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent are found and Morocco, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fontserè964/
Fontseré963/
Fontsare8812/
Fonciere754/
Fonzer7123/
Foncer711/
Foncier6795/
Fonzare6731/
Vantser674/
Fanscer673/
Foncher670/

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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 Fontsere
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