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Fortune

in Michigan

There are 396 people with the last name "Fortune" in Michigan.

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Ranking in Michigan

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Fortune 2,417
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  1. is 2,413th most common Read
  2. is 2,414th most common Stanford
  3. is 2,415th most common Bremer
  4. is 2,416th most common Brownlee
  5. is 2,417th most common Fortune
  6. is 2,418th most common Land
  7. is 2,419th most common Ledbetter
  8. is 2,420th most common Turk
  9. is 2,421st most common Bryson

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Fortune

James, Daniel, David, Barbara, John, William, Gary, Mark, Richard

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.

Recent Searches for "Fortune" in Michigan

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James Fortune, MI (9 searches)
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