Fortunez Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Fortunez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 139 | 1:336,346 | 19,522 |
| Uruguay | 16 | 1:214,485 | 16,699 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Fortúnez (2) are calculated separately.
Fortunez (11) may also be a first name.
Fortunez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fortunez Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fortunez is found most in Spain. It can be rendered as: Fortúnez. Click here to see other possible spellings of Fortunez.
How Common Is The Last Name Fortunez? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,374,607th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 45,547,162 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Fortunez live; 87 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 87 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used given name worldwide It is held by 11 people.
Fortunez is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 336,346. In Spain it is mostly concentrated in: Galicia, where 42 percent live, Andalusia, where 26 percent live and Madrid, where 17 percent live. Beside Spain Fortunez occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Uruguay, where 10 percent live and Venezuela, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortúnez | 96 | 2 | / |
| Fortune | 93 | 53,756 | / |
| Fortunet | 88 | 166 | / |
| Fortinez | 88 | 114 | / |
| Fortuner | 88 | 106 | / |
| Fortunes | 88 | 59 | / |
| Fortunee | 88 | 52 | / |
| Fortuine | 88 | 50 | / |
| Fourtune | 88 | 47 | / |
| Fortuney | 88 | 38 | / |
| Fortuneh | 88 | 6 | / |
| Fortunie | 88 | 4 | / |
| Fortunex | 88 | 4 | / |
| Forthune | 88 | 3 | / |
| Fortunée | 88 | 2 | / |
| Fortunne | 88 | 1 | / |
| Forttune | 88 | 0 | / |
| Fortuneac | 82 | 65 | / |
| Fourtunes | 82 | 2 | / |
| Fortune's | 82 | 1 | / |
| Fortunech | 82 | 0 | / |
| Fortuna | 80 | 59,813 | / |
| Fortuny | 80 | 4,232 | / |
| Fortuni | 80 | 492 | / |
| Fortuné | 80 | 215 | / |
| Fortone | 80 | 6 | / |
| Fartune | 80 | 6 | / |
| Fortunè | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fortună | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fortüne | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fourtounes | 78 | 11 | / |
| Fortunesci | 78 | 1 | / |
| Fortunio | 75 | 143 | / |
| Fortouna | 75 | 84 | / |
| Fortunic | 75 | 54 | / |
| Fortouni | 75 | 28 | / |
| Fortines | 75 | 22 | / |
| Fortunis | 75 | 20 | / |
| Fortunić | 75 | 20 | / |
| Fortones | 75 | 11 | / |
| Fertunes | 75 | 11 | / |
| Fourtuna | 75 | 4 | / |
| Fartoune | 75 | 4 | / |
| Forrtuna | 75 | 3 | / |
| Fortunna | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fortunny | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fartuney | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fortunys | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fortunyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fourtuné | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fourtuny | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fortunay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Forthuna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fourtouni | 71 | 178 | / |
| Fourtines | 71 | 72 | / |
| Fourtouna | 71 | 63 | / |
| Fortounis | 71 | 56 | / |
| Fortunits | 71 | 33 | / |
| Fortunych | 71 | 9 | / |
| Fourtunis | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fortunnyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fourtounis | 67 | 363 | / |
| Fartuna | 67 | 146 | / |
| Fortona | 67 | 20 | / |
| Fortuñy | 67 | 9 | / |
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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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- 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 Fortunez
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