Fortine Surname

578,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 543 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Fortine Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fortine Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti2611:40,9352,627
United States1641:2,210,115138,772
Brazil1011:2,119,54866,584
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1071:469,33333,530

Fortine (1,487) may also be a first name.

Fortine Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fortine occurs more in Haiti more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fortine? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 578,557th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 13,420,895 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Fortine reside; 48 percent reside in Caribbean and 48 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean. Fortine is also the 201,698th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,487 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Haiti, where it is carried by 261 people, or 1 in 40,935. In Haiti Fortine is most frequent in: Ouest, where 84 percent reside, Sud-Est, where 13 percent reside and Nord, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Haiti Fortine exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Brazil, where 19 percent reside.

Fortine Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fortine has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 153 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fortine Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fortine last name are 14.95% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 68.18% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fortine earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 19.31% more than the national average, earning $51,482 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.03% less than the national average, earning $47,184 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Fortine
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