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

The surname Forton (Russian: Фортон) is found most in The United States. It can also appear as a variant: Fortón. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 163,062^nd most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,734,539 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Forton live; 38 percent live in North America and 38 percent live in Anglo-North America. Forton is also the 1,396,783^rd most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 51 people.

The last name Forton is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 966 people, or 1 in 375,216. In The United States Forton is mostly found in: Michigan, where 52 percent live, Florida, where 6 percent live and Maryland, where 5 percent live. Not including The United States Forton is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 18 percent live and Belgium, where 12 percent live.

Forton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Forton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Forton last name expanded 534 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 205 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Forton Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Forton surname are 14.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 67.71% registered with the political party.

The amount Forton earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 7.41% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,822 per year; in United States they earn 5.32% more than the national average, earning $45,445 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.35% more than the national average, earning $50,354 CAD per year.