Fartune Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Fartune Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fartune Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Fartune (17) may also be a first name.

Fartune Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fartune is found most in Kenya. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fartune? popularity and diffusion

Fartune is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 33 percent of Fartune reside; 33 percent reside in East Africa and 33 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,694,839th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 17 people.

The surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya Fartune is most frequent in: Marsabit County, where 50 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 50 percent reside. Aside from Kenya Fartune is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Fartune Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fartune has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fartune surname decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fartune Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Fartune last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Fartune
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