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 Forti Salary in
United States
$50,660 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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) is more commonly found in Italy than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Fortí. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Forti? popularity and diffusion
Forti is the 36,182nd most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 499,695 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Forti reside; 52 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 51 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 646,152nd most common first name in the world, borne by 197 people.
Forti is most widely held in Italy, where it is held by 7,445 people, or 1 in 8,214. In Italy Forti is most common in: Lazio, where 27 percent reside, Lombardy, where 17 percent reside and Emilia-Romagna, where 14 percent reside. Barring Italy Forti is found in 58 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 20 percent reside and Argentina, where 9 percent reside.
Forti Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Forti surname is primarily Maronite (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Forti surname are 12.22% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65.45% being registered to vote for the 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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