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 11
Living On Own Means 2
Factory Labourer 2
Labourer 2
Nil 2
Warehouse Girl 2
Fish Mongers Laborer 1
Fitters Labourer 1
Kitchen Maid Domestic Servant 1
Ship Labourer 1
Road Labourer 1
Road Labourer Assistant 1
Laborer 1
Printer Machine Manager 1
Tailors Apprentice 1
Beer Trade 1
Boot Maker 1
Brass Polisher 1
Bread Baker 1
Brick Layer 1
General Good Shop Keeper 1
Builder 1
Builder Foreman 1
Clerk 1
Shop Keeper 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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