Fortek Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Fortek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fortek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia231:108,16011,945
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Fortek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fortek has its highest incidence in Slovenia. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fortek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,274,477th most commonly used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Fortek is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Fortek live; 64 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 64 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Fortek is most common in Slovenia, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 108,160. In Slovenia Fortek is most common in: Carinthia, where 70 percent are found and Drava, where 30 percent are found. Apart from Slovenia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.

Fortek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Fortek are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Fortek earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.4% less than the national average, earning $28,738 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forteck9260/
Fortesk922/
Furtek83878/
Fartek83685/
Fortik8381/
Fertek8351/
Fortex837/
Fortec832/
Fortyk831/
Forteg831/
Vortek830/
Forthik770/
Fortique71198/
Fortigue711/
Fourtick711/
Fortkova711/
Fertyk67149/
Fertik67144/
Fořtík6787/
Fortesque6743/
Feřtek6734/
Vartek6729/
Furtyk6723/
Fortic6719/
Vertek678/
Fartik677/
Vortik674/
Fortig673/
Furteková672/
Foirtezzq671/
Fortikova671/
Furtex671/
Fortisque670/
Farteg670/
Ferteg670/

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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 Fortek
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