Forcella

Forcella Meaning & Origin

About Forcella
The surname Forcella is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "forcella," which means "fork" or "crossroads" in Italian. It is a topographic surname that likely originated from someone who lived near a fork in a road or a crossroads. The name may also have been given to someone who lived near a place with a similar geographical feature, such as a mountain pass or a river fork.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Forcella: 218
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,659
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRSL
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F062040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO0 R S EH1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/forcella*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Forcella in Braille

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

The name Forcella in braille

How to sign the name Forcella using Sign Language

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

The name Forcella in sign language

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