About Lafountain
The surname Lafountain 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 prominent fountain or had a connection to a place named after a fountain. Overall, the surname Lafountain signifies an ancestral association with a fountain or water source.
The surname Lafountain is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lafountain 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 Lafountain is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Lafountain in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Lafountain using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.