Fuentez Surname

135,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,323 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
El Salvador

Fuentez Surname User-submission:

A surname of primarily Portuguese origin that translates to 'fountains', 'source' or 'spring'. It's roots lie in latin and it can be found in other close romance and latin languages such as French, Spanish and Italian.

Fuentez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,8091:200,36419,707
Mexico5201:238,7046,001
Honduras2981:29,585985
El Salvador2171:29,2351,069
Philippines1151:880,33280,618
Colombia1031:463,8266,809
Venezuela811:372,8907,910
Argentina471:909,43458,335
Ecuador401:397,6469,955
Nicaragua351:172,0312,375
Chile201:880,82418,509
Guatemala111:1,462,0615,661
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Belize21:177,7373,502
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
England11:55,718,059489,080
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
France11:66,422,722504,397
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Fuentez Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A surname of primarily Portuguese origin that translates to 'fountains', 'source' or 'spring'. It's roots lie in latin and it can be found in other close romance and latin languages such as French, Spanish and Italian.

- fontez

Fuentez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fuentez is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fuentez? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 135,297th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,193,062 people. The surname Fuentez occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Fuentez are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,809 people, or 1 in 200,364. In The United States Fuentez is primarily found in: Texas, where 41 percent are found, California, where 22 percent are found and Nevada, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 27 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 16 percent are found and Honduras, where 9 percent are found.

Fuentez Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fuentez has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 13,915 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fuentez Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fuentez surname are 42.98% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 96.21% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Fuentez earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 8.9% less than the national average, earning $20,681,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 21.34% less than the national average, earning $33,939 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fuentesz931/
Fuientez931/
Fuentezs930/
Fuente9220,088/
Fentez921/
Fuentes86931,630/
Fuenteh8641/
Fuented8610/
Fuenter866/
Fuentea865/
Fuentex864/
Fuentet861/
Fountez861/
Foentez861/
Fuenttes8010/
Ffuentes808/
Fuentess808/
Fuentees805/
Fuenteds804/
Fuenntes804/
Feuentes804/
Fuenties804/
Fuentesj802/
Fuentesd801/
Fuesntes801/
Fuenteus801/
Fuentges801/
D'Fuente801/
Fouentes801/
Buente77339/
Fentes7762/
Fuenty7717/
Ventez7713/
Fuenta7710/
Fenteš778/
Fentiz773/
Fuenti772/
D'fuentes754/
Buentes7192/
Foentes7165/
Fuentis7159/
Feuntes7151/
Buhente7130/
Fuintes7120/
Fuemtes7115/
Fuentesová719/
Fuentès713/
Faentes712/
Fientes712/
Fyentes712/
Feintes711/
Fuinter711/
Fwentes711/
Feentes711/
Fentess710/
Feintech6750/
Founteas6719/
Fntes671/
Fouentis671/
Fientess671/
Fountice670/

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