About Fortin
The surname Fortin is of French origin and is derived from the word "fort," meaning "strong" or "fortress." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked at a fort or fortress. The name may also have been given to someone who possessed a strong or fortified personality. Overall, the surname Fortin signifies strength, fortitude, and resilience.
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The surname Fortin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fortin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Fortin is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Fortin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Fortin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.