Baptista Fortes Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cape Verde
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Baptista Fortes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baptista Fortes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cape Verde351:15,133552
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
France11:66,422,722504,397

Baptista Fortes Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Baptista Fortes Come From? nationality or country of origin

Baptista Fortes has its highest incidence in Cape Verde. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Baptista Fortes? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,100,440th most commonly used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Baptista Fortes reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Luso-West Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Cape Verde, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 15,133. In Cape Verde Baptista Fortes is most prevalent in: Santo Antão, where 54 percent are found, São Vicente, where 20 percent are found and Santiago, where 14 percent are found. Not including Cape Verde Baptista Fortes is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 10 percent are found and France, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baptista Freitas8413/
Baptista Frutuoso751/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Baptista Fortes
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