Forties Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Forties Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forties Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Forties Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forties occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Forties? popularity and diffusion

Forties is the 4,649,889th most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Forties is primarily found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Forties are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 94 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 21,321,114. In The United States Forties is primarily concentrated in: California, where 35 percent reside, Arizona, where 18 percent reside and Maryland, where 12 percent reside. Not including The United States it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Spain, where 6 percent reside.

Forties Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Forties has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Forties surname grew 850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Forties Last Name Statistics demography

Forties earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.86% less than the national average, earning $35,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fourties938/
Fortoies932/
Fortes9287,421/
Fortis924,011/
Fortie92195/
Fourthies8816/
Fortier8635,354/
Fortese86209/
Forttes8681/
Fuortes8663/
Fortais8658/
Forteis8639/
Forteus8639/
Fortess8624/
Fortieh8624/
Fourtis8619/
Fortish8618/
Vorties8613/
Forteas8610/
Fortest867/
Fortice867/
Fortiez867/
Forthis865/
Fortois864/
Fortuis862/
Forhtes861/
Foertes861/
Pfortie861/
Fortets861/
Fortiee861/
Fortios861/
Fortoes861/
Forrtes861/
Fortise860/
Fortied860/
Fortiea860/
Fortees860/
Fourtier80596/
Fortiche80141/
Foortjes8020/
Forthieh809/
Fortierh801/
Fordtier801/
Forthice800/
Fortisch800/
Fourttis800/
Forthyes800/
Fortiz771,300/
Fortez771,104/
Fartes77210/
Fertis7799/
Fertes7754/
Vortes7740/
Furtes7736/
Vortis7729/
Fortys7717/
Furtis7712/
Fortje779/
Fortex777/
Fartis774/
Fortès773/
Fortís771/
Fortye771/
Foorthuis7549/
Fortesová752/
Fortich713,738/
Fartais71248/
Fürtjes71132/
Fartaes7133/
Furtjes7129/
Pfortje7125/
Vourtis7117/
Faertes7116/
Ferteis719/
Vortish715/
Fuirtes713/
Fartier712/
Feurtes712/
Vortesh712/
Fertesz711/
Farthes711/
Forteaz711/
Fortysh711/
Furtets711/
Vortiez711/
Verties711/
Fortaix711/
Fortoeş711/
Fortous711/
Fartish711/
Phortes711/
Fortija711/
Furttes711/
Fertish710/
Fertess710/
Furtese710/
Forteay710/
Vortisch67233/
Forthaus67174/
Vourthis6757/
Voortjes6752/
Vaarties6738/
Fortaich6715/
Faurtier6710/
Furtiche674/
Fartaish672/
Fartheus671/
Fertheus671/
Faartjes671/
Fartaiye671/
Forthyse670/
Farthess670/

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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 Forties
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