Fortalez Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Philippines

Fortalez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fortalez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Fortalez Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fortalez is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fortalez? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fortalez is the 10,311,814th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Fortalez reside; 33 percent reside in North America and 33 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil Fortalez is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 100 percent live. Aside from Brazil Fortalez exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 33 percent live.

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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
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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