Fonda Family History
Fonda Name Meaning
Dutch: topographic name from fonda ‘mine’ (from Latin
fundus, funda).Catalan: possibly a topographic
name from fonda ‘inn’, from Arabic funduq, or perhaps a
nickname from fonda ‘slingshot’.The name may also
be Italian, a habitational name from a place named with the adjective
fondo, fonda ‘deep’, for example Cavafonda ‘deep
cave’ or Vallefonda.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Fonda Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Fonda families
 95 - 187  32 - 94 |
 1 - 31  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Fonda families
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3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Fonda Family Origin
Fonda Immigration Information
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Fonda Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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