Forter is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Forter
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Forter

How popular is Forter?

Forter is ranked 628826 on our list.

Forter is a very rare family name, few people in United States and Switzerland have the last name. Around 335 people have been found who wears Forter as their family name. Forter have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
240,218 Canada7
122,390 Belarus4
381,097 Ukraine4
214,847 Australia4
118,441 Germany2
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
169,904 Brazil1
289,511 England1
1,704,541 India1
56,169 Mexico1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
212,163 Russia41
37,633 Czech Republic33
Countries with hundreds of Forter:
166,553 United States118
9,988 Switzerland117

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Maria Forter was 12 years old when she migrated to USA during Irish famine on September 25, 1849. She lived in Great Britain where she worked as farmer and took Noemie from Liverpool. Maid Elizabeth Forter, James Forter, aged 24, Engineer Arthur Forter, are other Forter that migrated to US.

Forter Namesakes

  • Xander Forterie, Special Effects Make-up

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