Fount Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Fount Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fount Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:6,964,757184,742
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States511:984,68058,342

Fount (153) may also be a first name.

Fount Last Name Facts

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

Fount is found most in England. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fount? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fount is the 4,649,889th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 72 percent of Fount reside; 44 percent reside in Northern Europe and 44 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 743,570th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 153 people.

Fount is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,964,757. In England it is mostly found in: Northamptonshire, where 75 percent are found, Berkshire, where 13 percent are found and North Yorkshire, where 13 percent are found. Other than England Fount is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Russia, where 17 percent are found.

Fount Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fount has changed over time. In The United States it decreased 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fountz912/
Foundt911/
Founts910/
Font8932,892/
Funt891,262/
Foun89165/
Pfountz8383/
Fonte8016,080/
Foune80987/
Fonts80763/
Found80585/
Faunt80555/
Funte80343/
Fontt80261/
Foung80207/
Fouyn8081/
Pfunt8079/
Foint8077/
Founk8060/
Fouen8041/
Foont8035/
Fonth8032/
Fuent8030/
Pfont8017/
Fondt8014/
Pfoun8010/
Funth806/
Funts803/
Fojnt802/
Fundt802/
Fhoun801/
Foynt801/
Vount801/
Fouhn800/
Foussent770/
Fon7516,935/
Fun755,870/
Pfundt73857/
Founds73554/
Fouten73219/
Faouen73113/
Fonttz7364/
Foinet7360/
Fouyon7340/
Fouene7317/
Fayoun7315/
Fontte7310/
Foutin739/
Faunte737/
Fousin735/
Foyant735/
Foueng735/
Fouyen734/
Fauntz733/
Fouyan732/
Feuntz732/
Foujan732/
Fougne732/
Foumte732/
Foujon732/
Foutem732/
Funnts731/
Fontch731/
Fajoun731/
Fonthe731/
Foumne731/
Foungk731/
Founne731/
Foucin731/
Foutyn731/
Fouyne731/
Feyoun731/
Pfonte730/
Fointh730/
Faunts730/
Funtsh730/
Pfonts730/
Pfound730/
Founck730/
Fung67178,602/
Fong67103,120/
Fant677,505/
Foum674,740/
Foon674,255/
Fone673,298/
Fund671,606/
Foin671,269/
Fune671,254/
Fond671,182/
Fuen67827/
Fohn67733/
Funtova67699/
Fontova67585/
Foen67575/
Funn67428/
Fuin67417/
Fonn67388/
Foyn67336/
Faihoun67232/
Fhon67193/
Faun67192/
Fonh67129/
Vont67106/
Foussen67102/
Foungue6763/
Funh6748/
Funtsch6743/
Fousing6730/
Feun6725/
Fuhn6715/
Fuggent6711/
Funtová678/
Fojn678/
Fuun676/
Fonc676/
Vunt675/
Fuon674/
Fhun673/
Wfon673/
Fusn673/
Fouchin672/
Fontová672/
Fumt672/
Fouchen672/
Fotn672/
Fonq672/
Fomt671/
Pfun671/
Fayoung671/
Fgon671/
Fujante671/
Fayhoun671/
Foujeng671/
Fouemne671/
Fouyang671/
Fouyeng671/
Feyoung671/
Wfun671/
Fosn671/
Ffon671/
Fujn671/
Hfun671/
Hfon671/
Foutten670/
Pfontte670/
Fussent670/

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