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

The last name Fortin (Arabic: فورتن, Oriya: ଫରଟିନ, Russian: Фортин) is found most frequently in Canada. It may also be rendered as: Fortín. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 7,231^st most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 92,940 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Fortin live; 71 percent live in North America and 51 percent live in Gallo-North America. It is also the 496,565^th most widespread given name globally, held by 313 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Canada, where it is borne by 44,758 people, or 1 in 823. In Canada Fortin is mostly found in: Quebec, where 89 percent reside, Ontario, where 6 percent reside and British Columbia, where 1 percent reside. Besides Canada this surname is found in 87 countries. It is also common in France, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Fortin Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Fortin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fortin surname grew 2,650 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 254 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fortin Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Fortin last name are 40.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 93.82% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fortin earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 28.37% less than the national average, earning €21,510 per year; in United States they earn 5.26% more than the national average, earning $45,417 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.53% less than the national average, earning $41,469 CAD per year.