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

The surname Fortson is found most in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Fortson.

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

It is the 83,501^st most widespread family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,257,124 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Fortson live; 61 percent live in North America and 61 percent live in Anglo-North America. Fortson is also the 868,627^th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 116 people.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is held by 5,741 people, or 1 in 63,135. In The United States Fortson is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 9 percent live, Florida, where 6 percent live and North Carolina, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Fortson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Fortson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fortson last name grew 752 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fortson Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Fortson surname are 13.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.81% registered with the party.

Fortson earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.21% less than the national average, earning $39,175 USD per year.