Fonton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Fonton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fonton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
Pricipal Ladies 2
Retired Grocer 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Farm Servant 1
Living On Own Means 1
Cab Man 1
Carman 1
Tailoress 1
Domestic Servant 1
General Labourer 1
General Servant 1
Insurance Agent 1
Living On Her 1
Servant Domestic 1
Board School Teacher 1
Iron Moulder 1
Iron Sale Maker 1
Cartman 1
Cattle Dealer 1
Docker's Side Labourer 1
Grocer 1
Heedle Factory 1
Maker 1
Worsted Weaver 1

Fonton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Fenton 83% 33,328
2 Fountain 63% 14,576
3 Fanton 83% 2,140
4 Finton 83% 1,465
5 Fontaine 63% 896
6 Fountaine 56% 526
7 Fonton 100% 144
8 Fenten 67% 113

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The surname Fonton is the 7th most popular variant of Fenton.

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