Fortuné Surname

1,125,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Fortuné Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fortuné Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France741:897,604104,173
Haiti591:181,0837,134
Belgium301:383,22141,070
Trinidad and Tobago281:48,7134,303
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Gabon41:472,2983,618
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Fortune (53,756), Fortunè (1) & Fortüne (1) are calculated separately.

Fortuné (271) may also be a first name.

Fortuné Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fortuné Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Fortuné is found most in France. It may also be found as a variant: Fortune, Fortunè or Fortüne. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fortuné? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fortuné is the 1,125,333rd most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 33,895,562 people. The surname Fortuné is primarily found in Europe, where 48 percent of Fortuné live; 47 percent live in Western Europe and 47 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Fortuné is also the 540,009th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 271 people.

The surname Fortuné is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 897,604. In France it is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 45 percent reside, Occitanie, where 16 percent reside and Pays de la Loire, where 15 percent reside. Aside from France this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Haiti, where 27 percent reside and Belgium, where 14 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fortuné
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