Forese

Forese Meaning & Origin

About Forese
The surname Forese is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Forese, which itself is a variant of the name Foresto. The name Foresto is derived from the Latin word "forestis," meaning "of the woods" or "belonging to the forest." Therefore, the surname Forese likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or worked in a forest or wooded area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Forese: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117,480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO0 R S IY1
🌐 IPA
/forese*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Forese in Braille

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

The name Forese in braille

How to sign the name Forese using Sign Language

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

The name Forese in sign language

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