Fuertas Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Fuertas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fuertas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines391:2,595,852132,893
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Fuertas Last Name Facts

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

Fuertas is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fuertas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,100,440th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Fuertas are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 2,595,852. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Visayas, where 46 percent reside, Central Luzon, where 26 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 10 percent reside. Excluding The Philippines this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Fuertas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fuertas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fuertas last name fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fuerttas931/
Furtas92429/
Fuerta9212/
Feurtas8676/
Fuertaz867/
Fuertos866/
Fourtas862/
Fiertas861/
Vhuertas801/
Whuertas801/
Furtos77432/
Buerta7724/
Firtas7714/
Fuerto7711/
Furtaś776/
Vuerta774/
Furtaz771/
Fourthays750/
Fourthaus750/
Vourtas7124/
Firtash719/
Buertos712/
Whuerta712/
Firtass711/
Fourtouss631/
Firtos62107/
Firtaš621/
Virtas621/
Firtaz621/
Buertey571,181/
Vourtos5740/
Firthos573/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Fuertas
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