Defonte

Defonte Meaning & Origin

About Defonte
The surname Defonte is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "fonte," meaning "fountain" or "source." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name may have lived near or worked at a fountain or water source. The surname Defonte is relatively rare and is primarily found in Italy and among Italian diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Defonte is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Defonte: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Defonte based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Defonte is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TFNT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D010530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 F AA1 N T EY0
🌐 IPA
/defonte*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D153

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Defonte in Braille

Here's how to represent Defonte in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Defonte in braille

How to sign the name Defonte using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Defonte using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Defonte in sign language

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