Forlines

Forlines Meaning & Origin

About Forlines
The surname Forlines is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "forland," meaning "the land in front." It is a locational surname typically associated with someone who lived near or owned land that was situated at the forefront or in front of a particular area or settlement. The name Forlines suggests a connection to a prominent or distinctive piece of land.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Forlines: 237
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,131
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRLNS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0640502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO1 R L AY2 N Z
🌐 IPA
/forlines*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRLNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Forlines in Braille

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

The name Forlines in braille

How to sign the name Forlines using Sign Language

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

The name Forlines in sign language

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