Fountain

Etymology
Topographic surname for someone who lived near a fountain, spring or well.

Proper noun

 * 1) A placename:
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 * , USA formerly known as Portland.
 * , USA formerly known as Portland.
 * , USA formerly known as Portland.
 * , USA formerly known as Portland.

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Fountain is the 1,774th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 20,193 individuals. Fountain is most common among White (61.91%) and Black (32.19%) individuals.