Fortese Surname

1,148,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Fortese Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fortese Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1601:382,22943,718
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
England21:27,859,030389,889
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Fortese Last Name Facts

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

Fortese occurs more in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fortese? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fortese is the 1,148,257th most common last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 34,868,641 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Fortese are found; 77 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 77 percent are found in Italic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Italy, where it is carried by 160 people, or 1 in 382,229. In Italy Fortese is mostly found in: Lombardy, where 54 percent are found, Calabria, where 41 percent are found and Emilia-Romagna, where 2 percent are found. Not including Italy Fortese occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Fortese Last Name Statistics demography

Fortese earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.12% less than the national average, earning $27,133 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fortes9287,421/
Forttes8681/
Fuortes8663/
Fortesa8659/
Forteus8639/
Forteis8639/
Fortess8624/
Forties8618/
Forteas8610/
Fortest867/
Forteze863/
Fortets861/
Forrtes861/
Fortesi861/
Forhtes861/
Fortise860/
Furtese860/
Fortees860/
Fourties808/
Fortasse802/
Forthyse800/
Fortis774,011/
Fortez771,104/
Fartes77210/
Vortes7740/
Fortys7717/
Fortex777/
Fortès773/
Fortís771/
Forteschi7518/
Fourthies7516/
Fortesová752/
Fortiches752/
Forteza715,816/
Fortais7158/
Fartesa7131/
Fourtis7119/
Fortish7118/
Vorties7113/
Fortisi7110/
Fortiez717/
Fortice717/
Forthis715/
Fortosi715/
Fortois714/
Fortisa712/
Fortuis712/
Vortesh712/
Feurtes712/
Fertase711/
Fortésa711/
Fortios711/
Fortysh711/
Fortize711/
Forteaz711/
Farthes711/
Fartesi711/
Phortes711/
Fertesy710/
Fortezza67476/
Fortiche67141/
Fortassy6722/
Fertasse6717/
Fartasse676/
Fortassi675/
Ferthose674/
Fortezzi673/
Varthese672/
Ferttase671/
Fortegih671/
Vertesse671/
Fartheus671/
Fortashi671/
Farthess670/
Vertiese670/
Fourttis670/
Fortisch670/
Forthice670/

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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 Fortese
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