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Fortune

in Texas

There are 504 people with the last name "Fortune" in Texas.

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Ranking in Texas

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Fortune 4,098
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  1. is 4,094th most common Bazaldua
  2. is 4,095th most common Baines
  3. is 4,096th most common Damian
  4. is 4,097th most common Everitt
  5. is 4,098th most common Fortune
  6. is 4,099th most common Fulbright
  7. is 4,100th most common Turnbow
  8. is 4,101st most common Vanegas
  9. is 4,102nd most common Wingo

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Fortune

John, David, Mary, Carla, James, Michael, Robert, William, Barbara, 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.

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