Förtig Surname
Approximately 187 people bear this surname
Förtig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 174 | 1:462,675 | 40,671 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Fortig (3) are calculated separately.
Förtig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Förtig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Förtig is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Fortig. For other possible spellings of Förtig click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Förtig? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,239,697th most widespread family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 38,970,834 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Förtig live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Förtig is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 462,675. In Germany Förtig is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 67 percent reside, Hesse, where 13 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent reside. Not including Germany Förtig occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 6 percent reside and France, where 1 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
- 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 Förtig
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