Forbing

Forbing Meaning & Origin

About Forbing
The surname Forbing is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Forbert," which itself is a combination of the elements "for," meaning "peace," and "berht," meaning "bright" or "famous." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Forbing can be interpreted as "bright peace" or "famous peace."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Forbing: 177
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,737
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Forbing 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 Forbing is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRPNK
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F061052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO1 R B IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/forbing*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRPNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F615

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Forbing in Braille

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

The name Forbing in braille

How to sign the name Forbing using Sign Language

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

The name Forbing in sign language

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