Forslin

Forslin Meaning & Origin

About Forslin
The surname Forslin is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "fors" and "lin." "Fors" means "waterfall" in Swedish, while "lin" refers to "flax" or "linen." Therefore, the surname Forslin is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a waterfall or as an occupational name for someone involved in the production or trade of linen.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Forslin: 126
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133863
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRSLN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F062405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO1 R S AH0 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/forslin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRSLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Forslin in Braille

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

The name Forslin in braille

How to sign the name Forslin using Sign Language

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

The name Forslin in sign language

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