Fornal

Fornal Meaning & Origin

About Fornal
The surname Fornal is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "fornal" which means "blacksmith" in Polish. It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked as blacksmiths or had some association with the trade. The name Fornal is relatively common in Poland and can be found among Polish communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fornal: 398
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,169
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRNL
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F06504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO1 R N AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈfɔrnəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fornal in Braille

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

The name Fornal in braille

How to sign the name Fornal using Sign Language

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

The name Fornal in sign language

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