Fontanelli

Fontanelli Meaning & Origin

About Fontanelli
The surname Fontanelli is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "fontana," meaning "fountain" in Italian. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name either lived near a fountain or was associated with one. The surname Fontanelli is relatively common in Italy and is often found in the regions of Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fontanelli: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145,220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fontanelli 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 Fontanelli is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNTNL
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F05305040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AA2 N T AA0 N EH1 L Y AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/fontanelli*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNTNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fontanelli in Braille

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

The name Fontanelli in braille

How to sign the name Fontanelli using Sign Language

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

The name Fontanelli in sign language

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