About Forbush
The surname Forbush is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "forbysc," meaning "a ford over a stream." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name lived near or were associated with a ford. The name Forbush is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United States.
The surname Forbush is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Forbush 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 Forbush is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Forbush in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Forbush using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.