Fortrie Surname
Approximately 319 people bear this surname
Fortrie Surname Definition:
FORTRIE: Of local origin. There is a Fortrie near Grange Keith, another at Inverkeithny near Turriff, and a third at King Edward. Alexander Fortre was admitted burgess of Aberdeen, 1552 (NSCM., I, p. 63), John Fortrie was burgess there, 1599 (CRA.
Read More About This SurnameFortrie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 300 | 1:221,409 | 34,354 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Fortrie Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
FORTRIE: Of local origin. There is a Fortrie near Grange Keith, another at Inverkeithny near Turriff, and a third at King Edward. Alexander Fortre was admitted burgess of Aberdeen, 1552 (NSCM., I, p. 63), John Fortrie was burgess there, 1599 (CRA., p. 178), and John Fortrie was flescher there, 1613 (SCM., V, p. 88).
Fortrie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fortrie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fortrie is found most in France. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Fortrie? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 855,216th most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 22,844,972 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Fortrie live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Fortrie is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 300 people, or 1 in 221,409. In France it is mostly found in: Hauts-de-France, where 75 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 11 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 4 percent reside. Barring France it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 3 percent reside and Monaco, where 1 percent reside.
Fortrie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Fortrie has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fortrie surname contracted 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortri | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fortre | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fortrye | 86 | 51 | / |
| Fortrei | 86 | 13 | / |
| Fortrey | 86 | 3 | / |
| Fortris | 86 | 2 | / |
| Fortreh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fortrue | 86 | 0 | / |
| Fortree | 86 | 0 | / |
| Fortress | 80 | 124 | / |
| Fortrait | 80 | 12 | / |
| Fertre | 77 | 165 | / |
| Fortry | 77 | 125 | / |
| Fertri | 77 | 6 | / |
| Fartre | 77 | 2 | / |
| Fortra | 77 | 1 | / |
| Forthress | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fortroy | 71 | 3 | / |
| Fertreh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fortray | 71 | 0 | / |
| Farthree | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fertré | 62 | 8 | / |
| Vartri | 62 | 6 | / |
| Vertri | 62 | 2 | / |
| Vartre | 62 | 2 | / |
| Furtry | 62 | 0 | / |
| Fertray | 57 | 23 | / |
| Vertree | 57 | 3 | / |
| Varthre | 57 | 2 | / |
| Vertrea | 57 | 1 | / |
| Phartrre | 53 | 1 | / |
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