Släkthistoria för Fortney
Fortney Vad efternamn betyder
Americanized form of French Fortineux itself a variant or an altered form of Fortineau a derivative of Fortin. This surname was brought to America from Germany. Compare Fortna and Furtney. Americanized form of German Pförtner (see Fortner). Americanized form of Norwegian Fortun.
Källa: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
