About Fon
The surname Fon is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Mandarin word "fāng," which means "square" or "four-sided." It is a relatively common surname in China and is often found among the Hakka people. The name Fon may also have other origins in different cultures, such as being a variant of the French surname "LeFon," which means "the fountain." However, the most common meaning of the surname Fon is associated with its Chinese roots and the concept of a square or four-sided shape.
The surname Fon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fon 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 Fon is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Fon in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Fon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.