About Fontan
The surname Fontan is of French origin and is derived from the word "fontaine," meaning "fountain" in English. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked at a fountain or spring. The name may also have been given to someone who lived near a place named Fontan or Fontaine. Overall, the surname Fontan signifies an association with water sources or locations.
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The surname Fontan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fontan 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 Fontan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Fontan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Fontan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.