Founta Surname
Approximately 1,040 people bear this surname
Founta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 968 | 1:11,446 | 1,498 |
| Niger | 39 | 1:492,103 | 12,962 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Founta (20) may also be a first name.
Founta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Founta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Founta is found most in Greece. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Founta? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 350,743rd most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 7,007,256 people. The surname Founta occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Founta are found; 93 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. Founta is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 20 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Greece, where it is carried by 968 people, or 1 in 11,446. In Greece Founta is primarily found in: Attica, where 34 percent are found, Western Greece, where 15 percent are found and Central Greece, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Greece this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 4 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.
Founta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Founta has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Founta surname rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Founta
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