Fontenot is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Fontenot
No. of characters: 8
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Fontenot

How popular is Fontenot?

Fontenot is common in United States.

Fontenot is ranked 22224 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Fontenot bearers increased by 4.332656 per cent in 2010 US census to 20035 since 2000, the surname slipped by 77 spots and ranked at 1792. The last name was found in around 68 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 76.68 78.36
Black 18.7 18.39
Hispanic or Latino 2.21 1.43
Others 1.6 1.26
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.42 0.29
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.4 0.27
Fontenot is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in United States which signifies that it is originated from United States. Around 23202 people have been found who wears Fontenot as their family name. Fontenot is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
13,220 Thailand6
184,212 France3
3,752 Iraq3
723,167 Indonesia2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
17,037 Trinidad and Tobago2
1,333 Guam2
118,441 Germany2
147,165 Czech Republic2
20,595 China2
897,276 Russia1
151,601 Spain1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
1,704,541 India1
77,122 Sweden1
7,895 South Korea1
38,841 Scotland1
37,493 Austria1
10,190 Bahrain1
169,904 Brazil1
49,101 Denmark1
25,746 Finland1
29,046 Japan1
6,967 Macedonia1
56,169 Mexico1
118,015 Netherlands1
66,560 Philippines1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
6,820 Angola1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
94,027 England32
189,966 Canada11
Countries with ten thousands of Fontenot:
1,708 United States23,114
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Fontenot Namesakes

  • Harrison Fontenot, Music master
  • Albert Fontenot, Football player
  • Mike Fontenot, Baseball infielder
  • Harrison Fontenot, Music master
  • Canray Fontenot, Fiddler
  • Clay Donahue Fontenot, Stunt Performer
  • Felicia Fontenot Hendricks, Warren Moon's ex-wife
  • Clay Donahue Fontenot, Stunt Performer
  • Felicia Fontenot Hendricks, Warren Moon's ex-wife
  • Isom Fontenot, Musical Artist

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