About Fontanez
The surname Fontanez is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "fontana," meaning "fountain" in Spanish. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name lived near or worked with a fountain. The suffix "-ez" is a patronymic ending, meaning "son of," indicating that the surname was passed down from father to son. Overall, the surname Fontanez signifies a person who had a connection to or lived near a fountain in Spain.
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The surname Fontanez is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fontanez 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 Fontanez is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Fontanez in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Fontanez using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.