Forcum

Forcum Meaning & Origin

About Forcum
The surname Forcum is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "forcum," meaning "ford" or "shallow water crossing." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely lived near or were associated with a ford or shallow water crossing. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Forcome or Forcom.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Forcum: 484
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,423
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRKM
🗽 NYSIIS
FAN
🔊 Soundex
F06205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO1 R K AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/ˈfɔrkəm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRKM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Forcum in Braille

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

The name Forcum in braille

How to sign the name Forcum using Sign Language

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

The name Forcum in sign language

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