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Where Does The Last Name Forten Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Forten (Russian: Фортен) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forten? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 1,343,156^th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 43,900,879 people. Forten occurs mostly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Forten reside; 35 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 34 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,608,198^th most widely held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 18 people.

Forten is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 1,745,487. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Western Visayas, where 31 percent live, Calabarzon, where 22 percent live and Ilocos, where 12 percent live. Excluding The Philippines it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Cuba, where 27 percent live and Canada, where 23 percent live.

Forten Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Forten has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 66 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Forten Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Forten last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the party.

The amount Forten earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 45.37% less than the national average, earning $23,571 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.69% less than the national average, earning $46,360 CAD per year.