Fontaine is a French topographic surname for someone who lived near a spring or well. It was originally found in northern and central France. Variants of Fontaine include Fountain, La Fontaine, Lafontaine, and de La Fontaine.[1] Notable people with the name include:

People

Characters

  • Frank Fontaine, fictional character in the 2007 video game BioShock
  • Dr. Harlan Fontaine, fictional character in the 2011 video game L.A. Noire
  • Vic Fontaine, fictional, holographic nightclub singer in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

See also

References

  1. Hanks, Patrick (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set. Oxford University Press, USA. p. 588 and 594. ISBN 978-0-19-508137-4.
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