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Fortune

in Nevada

There are 68 people with the last name "Fortune" in Nevada.

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Fortune 3,311
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  1. is 3,307th most common Duque
  2. is 3,308th most common Dykes
  3. is 3,309th most common Dyson
  4. is 3,310th most common Eggers
  5. is 3,311th most common Fortune
  6. is 3,312th most common Fried
  7. is 3,313th most common Gerard
  8. is 3,314th most common Haskell
  9. is 3,315th most common Hecht

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Fortune

Dorothy, Dion, Donna, Eric, Fay, James, Janice, Ledell, Mary

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 Nevada

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Dorothy Fortune, NV (5 searches)
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