Fon is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Fon
No. of characters: 3
Origin: France
Meaning:

Family name is variant of the Font. Latin fous, a spring. De Fonte, Ad Fontem. Hundred Rolls.

The lastname Fon is a variant of Fontana. Dweller at, or near, a spring.

How popular is Fon?

As per 2010 US census, number of Fons grew by 39.34 per cent to 294 since 2000 and ranked 67126 after elevating 15878 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 36.73 20.85
White 28.23 42.65
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
22.79 29.38
Hispanic or Latino 9.18 6.16
Others 3.06 0

Immigrants to US

From Germany

35 years old farmer Francois Fon who was residing in Prussia migrated to New York on July 28, 1853 by Malabar put out from Havre. Charles Fon, aged 16, Josef Fon, aged 35, 22 years old Ernst Fon, Domestic Helene Fon, Nicolas Fon, aged 19, are other Fon that migrated to US from London, Bremen, Liverpool and Antwerp.

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