Forant

Forant Meaning & Origin

About Forant
The surname Forant is of French origin and is derived from the word "forΓͺt," meaning "forest" in English. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or in a forest. The name likely originated as a nickname or descriptive name for individuals who resided in or were associated with wooded areas.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Forant is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Forant: 180
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100302
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Forant based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Forant is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FRNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
FA
πŸ”Š Soundex
F06053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO1 R AH0 N T
🌐 IPA
/forant*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FRNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Forant in Braille

Here's how to represent Forant in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Forant in braille

How to sign the name Forant using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Forant using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Forant in sign language

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