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

The last name Fortis (Russian: Фортис) is borne by more people in Mexico than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Fortís or Fortiș. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Fortis is the 115,164^th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,816,890 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Fortis live; 29 percent live in North America and 16 percent live in Hispano-North America. It is also the 890,531^st most frequent forename internationally. It is borne by 111 people.

The last name is most numerous in Mexico, where it is held by 660 people, or 1 in 188,070. In Mexico it is primarily found in: Mexico City, where 29 percent are found, Puebla, where 26 percent are found and México, where 14 percent are found. Barring Mexico Fortis exists in 46 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 15 percent are found and Ecuador, where 13 percent are found.

Fortis Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Fortis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fortis surname grew 4,420 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 397 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fortis Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Fortis surname are 10.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.38% registered with the political party.

The amount Fortis earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 13.59% less than the national average, earning $37,284 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.69% more than the national average, earning $50,522 CAD per year.