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Fortune

in Louisiana

There are 138 people with the last name "Fortune" in Louisiana.

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Ranking in Louisiana

NameRank
Fortune 3,353
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  1. is 3,349th most common Buffington
  2. is 3,350th most common Buie
  3. is 3,351st most common Centanni
  4. is 3,352nd most common Colley
  5. is 3,353rd most common Fortune
  6. is 3,354th most common Goodrich
  7. is 3,355th most common Gotreaux
  8. is 3,356th most common Hookfin
  9. is 3,357th most common Hutchins

Similar Names and Nicknames

Forte, Fortner, Fort, Fortin, Fortier, Fortenberry, Fortney, Fortson, Fortunato, Fortuna

Most Common First Names for Fortune

Brian, Albert, Lawrence, Michael, Anthony, Carol, Claudette, Debra, Dominique, Doris

Meaning & History

English and French: nickname for a gambler or for someone considered fortunate or well favored, from Middle English, Old French fortune ‘chance’, ‘luck’. In some cases it may derive from the rare medieval personal name Fortune (Latin Fortunius).

French (Fortuné): from the personal name Fortuné, a vernacular form of the Late Latin personal name Fortunatus meaning ‘prosperous’, ‘happy’.

Scottish: habitational name from a place in Lothian, probably so named from Old English fōr ‘hog’, ‘pig’ + tūn ‘settlement’, ‘enclosure’; John de Fortun was servant to the abbot of Kelso c. 1200.

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Brian Fortune, LA (6 searches)
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