Founta Surname

350,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,040 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Founta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Founta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece9681:11,4461,498
Niger391:492,10312,962
France151:4,428,181244,602
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

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 carried by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Founta? popularity and diffusion

The last name Founta is the 350,743rd most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 7,007,256 people. This last name is predominantly found 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 held first name in the world It is held by 20 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Greece, where it is held by 968 people, or 1 in 11,446. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Attica, where 34 percent live, Western Greece, where 15 percent live and Central Greece, where 14 percent live. Barring Greece this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 4 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Founta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Founta has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Founta last name grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fountas922,081/
Fountea9236/
Fountai926/
Fonta911,427/
Funta91706/
Founteas8619/
Fountais861/
Founti83531/
Fontas83378/
Funtha8393/
Fontaa8337/
Fontau8334/
Funtaľ8326/
Funtas8323/
Fontat8321/
Funtaz8318/
Funtai8316/
Founty8312/
Fontah8310/
Fuenta8310/
Fuinta836/
Fontai834/
Fontay834/
Founto833/
Fontha833/
Funtay832/
Fontoa831/
Fontea831/
Funtat831/
Fointa831/
Fontaz831/
Fhunta831/
Faunta830/
Fountis77390/
Fountos77174/
Fountou77168/
Funteas7765/
Fontash7725/
Funtash7719/
Funtasz7717/
Fontaia7712/
Funtaha776/
Funtoha775/
Fuentea775/
Vountai774/
Founter773/
Fontaya773/
Fountez771/
Fonteas771/
Fuontas771/
Fauntah771/
Fontaas771/
Founteh771/
Fanta7360,678/
Fonte7316,080/
Fonti733,741/
Fonto73527/
Fonty73415/
Funte73343/
Vonta7389/
Funto7384/
Vunta7371/
Funti7362/
Funtò7329/
Funty7324/
Fontò7314/
Fonté734/
Fontá731/
Fausinta718/
Fointaha716/
Fountous711/
Fouentes711/
Fouentis711/
Fontes6796,057/
Fuente6720,088/
Fantay671,483/
Fontez67293/
Funtes67262/
Fontão67162/
Fonteh67149/
Fontoh67149/
Fantaz67111/
Fontos67109/
Fantea6791/
Fontis6782/
Vontau6779/
Fontie6760/
Phonta6756/
Funteh6748/
Fontep6743/
Fantau6737/
Fontip6737/
Vontaa6734/
Fontti6733/
Fantha6732/
Fontoš6731/
Fantas6727/
Vuntha6721/
Vointa6720/
Funtaľová6720/
Funter6718/
Fonter6718/
Fuenty6717/
Fontet6716/
Vontha6716/
Fantah6714/
Fannta6712/
Fontte6710/
Fontér6710/
Fontou679/
Funtez678/
Fontiz677/
Faunte677/
Fontàs677/
Fantat677/
Phunta677/
Fantai676/
Vuntaa675/
Fuento675/
Fainta675/
Funtis675/
Fontès675/
Fontey673/
Fontio673/
Funtáľ673/
Fontoi673/
Fontás673/
Funtos672/
Funtih672/
Faanta672/
Foumte672/
Fuenti672/
Funtip672/
Fhanta671/
Fontei671/
Vaunta671/
Vounti671/
Vounty671/
Funted671/
Funtiz671/
Fantta671/
Foente671/
Fointi671/
Fondto671/
Fonthe671/
Funtep671/
Vontay670/
Pfonte670/
Fontee670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Founta
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