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 last name Fortu (Russian: Форту) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Fortu.
How Common Is The Last Name Fortu? popularity and diffusion
Fortu is the 140,530th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,294,567 people. Fortu is mostly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Fortu are found; 62 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 62 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Fortu is also the 1,191,548th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 67 people.
This surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,984 people, or 1 in 51,027. In The Philippines Fortu is most prevalent in: Mimaropa, where 50 percent live, Calabarzon, where 29 percent live and National Capital Region, where 11 percent live. Aside from The Philippines Fortu is found in 40 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 19 percent live and Moldova, where 9 percent live.
Fortu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing 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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