Last name: FORTIN
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FORTIN : This last name is indexed 835,697 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
FORTIN : 1: French: from a pet form of the personal name Fort 2 or a diminutive of the nickname Fort 1 ‘strong brave’. Compare Footer Fortune and Furtaw.2: English: variant of Fortune.
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