About Forck
The surname Forck is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vorke," meaning "pitchfork." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or used pitchforks. The name may have been given to individuals who worked in agriculture or were involved in the handling of hay or straw. Over time, the surname Forck has evolved and spread to different regions, often with variations in spelling.
The surname Forck is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Forck 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 Forck is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Forck in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Forck using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.