Last name Fortescue (Fortescue ) , around the world, is a rare surname. The last name Fortescue is habitual in Isle of Man, where it is quite a rare surname, Australia, where it is a rare surname, and the United Kingdom. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in the United Kingdom, Australia, and the United States. Very seldom, Fortescue is the forename as well as the last name.
Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name
Fortescue
VARIANT
COUNTRY
Fortescue
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States, China
Notable namesakes
john fortescue
Chief Justice of the King's Bench of England, GB
(b. 1394)
john fortescue
Peerage person ID=296668
(b. 1375)
adriano fortescue
English Roman Catholic martyr, GB
(b. 1476)
john fortescue
(1460-1503)
(b. 1460)
richard fortescue
English Member of Parliament and prominent land-owner
(b. 1517)
john fortescue
16th-century English politician and Chancellor of the Exchequer (1533-1607)
(b. 1533)
thomas fortescue
English politician, 1534-1611
(b. 1534)
anthony fortescue
English knight
(b. 1535)
francis fortescue
English politician
(b. 1560)
edmund fortescue
English politician
(b. 1560)
william fortescue
English politician, GB
(b. 1562)
john fortescue
English Member of Parliament (1565-1604)
(b. 1565)
george fortescue
English essayist and poet
(b. 1578)
) , around the world, is a rare surname. The last name Fortescue is habitual in Isle of Man, where it is quite a rare surname, Australia, where it is a rare surname, and the United Kingdom. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in the United Kingdom, Australia, and the United States. Very seldom, Fortescue is the forename as well as the last name.
