Ramos Fortes Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Ramos Fortes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ramos Fortes Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Cape Verde161:33,1031,244
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Ramos Fortes Last Name Facts

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

Ramos Fortes has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramos Fortes? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,274,477th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Ramos Fortes are found; 47 percent are found in South America and 47 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 12,592,608. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 35 percent live, Piauí, where 18 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 12 percent live. Other than Brazil Ramos Fortes occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Cape Verde, where 44 percent live and Belgium, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ramos-Fortes922/
Ramos Freitas80114/
Ramos Furtoso801/
Ramos Fritz782/
Ramos-Freitas721/
Ramos Frutuoso6912/

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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 Ramos Fortes
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