Fortnum
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French fort (“strong”) + anon (“young foal”), probably a nickname of some sort.
Proper noun[edit]
Fortnum (plural Fortnums)
- A surname from Old French.
Statistics[edit]
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Fortnum is the 22108th most common surname in England, belonging to 195 individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Fortnum”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 592.