About Fornah
The surname Fornah is of West African origin, specifically from the Mende ethnic group in Sierra Leone. It is derived from the Mende word "fora," meaning "to be born." The surname Fornah is often used to indicate a person's birth order or position within a family. It is a common practice in Mende culture to assign surnames based on birth order, and Fornah is typically given to the firstborn child in a family.
The surname Fornah is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fornah based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent the name "Fornah" using braille for the visually impaired.
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