Fortines Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
El Salvador
Highest density in:
El Salvador

Fortines Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fortines Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
El Salvador101:634,3893,243
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Fortines Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fortines occurs more in El Salvador more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fortines? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most frequently held family name globally, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. Fortines is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Fortines reside; 45 percent reside in Central America and 45 percent reside in Hispano-Central America.

This last name is most widespread in El Salvador, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 634,389. In El Salvador it is primarily concentrated in: San Salvador Department, where 50 percent are found and Santa Ana Department, where 50 percent are found. Aside from El Salvador Fortines occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 23 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 18 percent are found.

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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 Fortines
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