Fortey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Fortey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fortey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 23
Coachman 2
Insurance Clerk 2
Brass Maker 2
House & Land Owner 2
Garden Labourer Not Domestic 2
Butcher 1
Butler Domestic 1
Kitchenmaid (domestic Servant) 1
Labourer 1
Needlewoman 1
Oilman 1
Annuity 1
Commerial Clerk Corn Trade 1
Student Scholar 1
Housemaid Domestic Servant 1
Coachman And Gardener Domestic 1
Coachmans Wife 1
Wife Of Inspect School Madras 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Dress Maker 1
Farmer & Gardener Market 1
Grocer 1
Pupil Teacher 1
Wife 1

Fortey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Forty 83% 2,252
2 Fortey 100% 775
3 Fortay 83% 127

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The surname Fortey is the 2nd most popular variant of Forty.

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