About Forge
The surname Forge is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. One interpretation is that it is a topographic name for someone who lived near a forge or blacksmith's workshop. Another possibility is that it is an occupational name for a blacksmith, derived from the Middle English word "forge" meaning "to shape by heating and hammering." The surname Forge may also have originated as a nickname for someone with a strong or forceful personality. Overall, the surname Forge is associated with the occupation of blacksmithing and the proximity to forges or workshops.
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The surname Forge is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Forge 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 Forge is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Forge in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Forge using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.