About Foerst
The surname Foerst is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vorst" or "forst," meaning "forest." It is an occupational surname given to someone who lived or worked in a forest or had a connection to forestry. The name likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or in a forest or as a locational name for someone from a place named after a forest. Overall, the surname Foerst signifies an ancestral connection to the forest or forestry.
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