How common is the surname Fonville?

2,000 people in the United States had the surname Fonville in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 154,373 Americans. It ranked 14,824th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Fonville getting more or less common?

Less common. 2,141 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,000 in 2010, down 6.6%.

The surname Fonville

A surname, carried by 2,000 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex F514

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Fonville is more common than 90.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,000 people named Fonville in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 154,373 Americans. That is down 6.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,141.

#14,824

rank among US surnames

2,000

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

-6.6%

change since 2000 (was #13,101)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#14,821	Reigle	2,001	154,296
#14,824	Stoneman	2,000	154,373
#14,827	Caudell	1,999	154,450

Who is named Fonville

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

52% of people named Fonville identified as Black (not Hispanic), 43% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.5% as two or more races.

Black (not Hispanic) 52%
White (not Hispanic) 43%
Two or more races 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Fonville?: 2,000 people in the United States had the surname Fonville in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 154,373 Americans. It ranked 14,824th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Fonville?: In the 2010 Census, 52% of people named Fonville identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 43% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Fonville getting more or less common?: Less common. 2,141 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,000 in 2010, down 6.6%.