Fortu Surname
Approximately 3,176 people bear this surname
Fortu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,984 | 1:51,027 | 8,395 |
| Romania | 594 | 1:33,801 | 4,312 |
| Moldova | 288 | 1:12,366 | 2,131 |
| Cameroon | 153 | 1:135,746 | 15,205 |
| United States | 52 | 1:6,970,364 | 322,914 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
Fortu (67) may also be a first name.
Fortu Demographics
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Fortu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fortu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fortu (Russian: Форту) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Fortu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fortu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fortu is the 140,530th most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,294,567 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Fortu live; 62 percent live in Southeast Asia and 62 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Fortu is also the 1,191,548th most commonly occurring given name internationally, borne by 67 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,984 people, or 1 in 51,027. In The Philippines it is most common in: Mimaropa, where 50 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 29 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 11 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines Fortu exists in 40 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 19 percent are found and Moldova, where 9 percent are found.
Fortu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Fortu last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for the political party.
Fortu earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 65.15% more than the national average, earning $71,261 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortus | 91 | 1,039 | / |
| Fortou | 91 | 15 | / |
| Fortuz | 91 | 3 | / |
| Fortui | 91 | 2 | / |
| Fortuh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Forteu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fortuy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fortau | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fortuit | 83 | 156 | / |
| Fourtou | 83 | 102 | / |
| Forteus | 83 | 39 | / |
| Fortuis | 83 | 2 | / |
| Fortouh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Forteuh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fortous | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fortuth | 83 | 0 | / |
| Fertu | 80 | 366 | / |
| Furtu | 80 | 11 | / |
| Fortó | 80 | 6 | / |
| Fartu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Forthaus | 77 | 174 | / |
| Fourtout | 77 | 31 | / |
| Fourtaux | 77 | 10 | / |
| Fourtuit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Furtuz | 73 | 9 | / |
| Fertou | 73 | 6 | / |
| Furtus | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fartus | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fartou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fartuz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Furtau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fertau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fartui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fartuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foorthuis | 71 | 49 | / |
| Fourtouss | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fourthaus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Fartout | 67 | 903 | / |
| Fartous | 67 | 793 | / |
| Farthus | 67 | 360 | / |
| Fartuch | 67 | 57 | / |
| Voortou | 67 | 35 | / |
| Vourtou | 67 | 24 | / |
| Fartouh | 67 | 21 | / |
| Fartoux | 67 | 9 | / |
| Fartaut | 67 | 6 | / |
| Voorteu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fartush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faartou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voortau | 67 | 1 | / |
Fortu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fortu in the Russian language | ||
| Форту | fortu | - |
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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
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- 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 Fortu
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