Forti Surname
Approximately 14,584 people bear this surname
Forti Surname User-submission:
(Italian) Patronymic from the personal name Forte, a continuation of Late Latin Fortis, from fortis, meaning 'brave', 'strong', a name chosen by early Christians as a symbol of moral strength and steadfastness.
Forti Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 7,445 | 1:8,214 | 1,175 |
| Brazil | 2,969 | 1:72,103 | 2,691 |
| Argentina | 1,248 | 1:34,250 | 2,858 |
| United States | 1,144 | 1:316,835 | 28,949 |
| Venezuela | 491 | 1:61,515 | 2,800 |
| Cameroon | 271 | 1:76,639 | 9,456 |
| France | 223 | 1:297,860 | 45,546 |
| Ecuador | 141 | 1:112,807 | 6,457 |
| Israel | 93 | 1:92,018 | 10,791 |
| Australia | 84 | 1:321,377 | 27,634 |
| Uruguay | 77 | 1:44,568 | 5,026 |
| Greece | 57 | 1:194,382 | 30,902 |
| Spain | 55 | 1:850,037 | 34,138 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| Switzerland | 33 | 1:248,876 | 20,666 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Belgium | 19 | 1:605,087 | 54,956 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| Puerto Rico | 14 | 1:253,581 | 2,469 |
| Chile | 14 | 1:1,258,320 | 22,898 |
| Peru | 13 | 1:2,444,933 | 27,186 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1:2,654,108 | 7,945 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| San Marino | 1 | 1:33,214 | 932 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
The alternate forms: Fortí (1) are calculated separately.
Forti (197) may also be a first name.
Forti Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
(Italian) Patronymic from the personal name Forte, a continuation of Late Latin Fortis, from fortis, meaning 'brave', 'strong', a name chosen by early Christians as a symbol of moral strength and steadfastness.
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Average Male Forti Height
173.78 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Forti Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forti Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Forti (Bengali: ফরতি, Hindi: फोर्ती, Russian: Форти) occurs more in Italy more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Fortí. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Forti? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 36,182nd most widespread last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 499,695 people. The surname Forti is mostly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Forti are found; 52 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 51 percent are found in Italic Europe. Forti is also the 646,152nd most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 197 people.
This last name is most widely held in Italy, where it is held by 7,445 people, or 1 in 8,214. In Italy it is most common in: Lazio, where 27 percent live, Lombardy, where 17 percent live and Emilia-Romagna, where 14 percent live. Apart from Italy Forti is found in 58 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 20 percent live and Argentina, where 9 percent live.
Forti Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Maronite (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Forti are 12.22% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65.45% registered with the political party.
The amount Forti earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 12.95% less than the national average, earning €26,140 per year; in Peru they earn 510.06% more than the national average, earning S/. 118,260 per year; in United States they earn 17.41% more than the national average, earning $50,660 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.47% more than the national average, earning $57,868 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Forti Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Forti in the Bengali language | ||
| ফরতি | pharati | - |
| Forti in the Hindi language | ||
| फोर्ती | phorti | 66.67 |
| फोरटी | phorati | 33.33 |
| Forti in the Russian language | ||
| Форти | forti | - |
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