Surname Fortson (Fortson 
) , throughout the world, is quite a rare family name. The last name Fortson is habitual in the United States, where it is quite a rare surname, New Zealand, where it is a rare surname, and Canada, where it is a very rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
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| Fortson | Canada, Mexico, New Zealand, United States, United Kingdom |
| elizabeth mccowan fortson (b. 1815) |
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bettiola heloise fortson African American poet and civil right activist, US (b. 1890) |
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| benjamin w. fortson, jr. Secretary of State of Georgia (1904-1979), US (b. 1904) |
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danny fortson American basketball player, US (b. 1976) |
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kyle fortson American lawyer and government official |
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| e. norval fortson physicist at University of Washington (b. 1936) |
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courtney fortson American basketball player, US (b. 1988) |
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jody fortson American football player, US (b. 1995) |
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| benjamin w. fortson iv American linguist (b. 1950) |
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| samuel donald fortson (b. 1956) |
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| weston m fortson researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-0482-2066) |
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| khris fortson college basketball player (1986–1987) UC-Santa Barbara |
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| eleanor a. fortson American politician |
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| lucy fortson American astronomer |
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| sheila fortson American journalist (b. 1983) |
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