Fortmuller Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Fortmuller Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fortmuller Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States971:3,736,690206,520
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Fortmüller (441) are calculated separately.

Fortmuller Last Name Facts

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

Fortmuller is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Fortmüller. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fortmuller? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,518,885th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. Fortmuller occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Fortmuller live; 80 percent live in North America and 80 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 3,736,690. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 28 percent are found, Virginia, where 14 percent are found and California, where 13 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 10 percent are found and Canada, where 9 percent are found.

Fortmuller Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fortmuller surname are 0.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.94% registered to vote for the party.

Fortmuller earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 50.72% more than the national average, earning $65,035 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fortmüller97441/
Forthmuller9515/
Fortmmuller952/
Pfortmuller951/
Fortmuler951/
Furtmuller901/
Pfortmüller8638/
Furthmuller867/
Furtmüller80296/
Fortmühler8014/
Furthmüller76225/

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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 Fortmuller
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