Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
FORTNER
We don't have any stats on how common this name is. This is probably because it's very rare in the UK.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
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The Fortner surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
FORTNER. A combatant in a tilting match. See Eng. Surn. i. 109.