Fonda is used as a family name or surname in Italy and Spain. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Fonda
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Italy and Spain
Meaning: The family of American actors is present in the US since the seventeenth century and apparently is a native of the Netherlands (Note, however, that Jane Fonda said her family comes from Genoa). In Italy, the name Fonda is quite common in the province of Trieste (uncertain meaning either a scholarship or a place name with the meaning of depression, background). There are also Fonda in Spain and the Pyrenees-Orientales, in principle, the name it has the sense of inn (Castilian and Catalan "foundation, the source or beginning"), but there are also Fonda, for which the meaning is certainly different. Fondi, a town of Naples, in Italy, so called from the Latin fundus, the bottom

How popular is Fonda?

Fonda is common in Italy.

Fonda is ranked 66114 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Fonda bearers increased by 3.166784 per cent in 2010 US census to 1466 since 2000, the surname slipped by 642 spots and ranked at 18729. The last name was found in around 5 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 82.95 83.6
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 9.21 7.81
Black 3.89 3.17
Hispanic or Latino 2.11 2.53
Others 1.36 2.32
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.48 0.56
Fonda is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Slovenia is ahead in terms of density. Around 6870 people have been found who wears Fonda as their family name. Fonda is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
6,072 China7
121,340 Spain4
4,669 Albania3
6,270 Hong Kong3
65,594 Belgium2
21,929 Algeria2
23,344 Austria2
21,529 Singapore2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
14,004 Hungary2
2,152 Niger2
34,572 Israel2
880 Djibouti1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
31,584 Peru1
165,773 Belarus1
42,479 Greece1
1,176 Antigua and Barbuda1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
174,544 Czech Republic1
5,467 Haiti1
50,549 Georgia1
15,162 Costa Rica1
28,365 Kenya1
58,885 Poland1
47,891 Norway1
31,207 Ireland1
77,122 Sweden1
5,553 Taiwan1
56,169 Mexico1
4,942 Libya1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
24,771 Colombia1
4,435 Togo1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
16,483 Chile45
75,927 England43
514,808 India14
78,557 Netherlands13
220,909 Ukraine12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
27,414 Australia85
56,973 South Africa73
142,739 Russia72
Countries with hundreds of Fonda:
25,757 Brazil477
29,741 Indonesia352
34,535 Philippines322
1,440 Slovenia288
40,824 France245
22,208 Argentina239
59,024 Germany168
9,538 Venezuela151
28,858 Tanzania134
30,903 Canada108
Countries with thousands of Fonda:
19,868 United States1,620
2,772 Cameroon1,289
10,175 Italy1,064
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Comments

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Elisabeth Stedman
 Fonda is a Spanish surname, designated the inn, restaurant and by extension the owner.

Fonda Namesakes

  • Peter Fonda, Actor
  • Henry Fonda filmography, Film actor
  • Benjamin Fondane, Poet
  • Jane Fonda, Actress
  • Henry Fonda, Film actor
  • Benjamin Fondane, Poet
  • Benjamin Fondane, Poet
  • Henry Fonda filmography, Film actor
  • William Brace Fonda, Henry Fonda's father
  • Bridget Fonda, Actress

Fonda Namesakes

  • Peter Fonda, Actor
  • Henry Fonda filmography, Film actor
  • Benjamin Fondane, Poet
  • Jane Fonda, Actress
  • Henry Fonda, Film actor
  • Benjamin Fondane, Poet
  • Benjamin Fondane, Poet
  • Henry Fonda filmography, Film actor
  • William Brace Fonda, Henry Fonda's father
  • Bridget Fonda, Actress

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