Forni

Forni Meaning & Origin

About Forni
The surname Forni is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "forno," meaning "oven" in Italian. It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked with or owned an oven, such as a baker or a person involved in the production of pottery or bricks. The surname Forni signifies a family's ancestral connection to the occupation or trade associated with ovens.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Forni: 589
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,735
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0650
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO1 R N IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfɔrni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Forni in Braille

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

The name Forni in braille

How to sign the name Forni using Sign Language

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

The name Forni in sign language

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