Forsmark

Forsmark Meaning & Origin

About Forsmark
The surname Forsmark is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "fors," meaning waterfall, and "mark," meaning land or ground. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Forsmark can be interpreted as "land near the waterfall" or "ground by the waterfall." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the first bearers of the name lived or owned land in close proximity to a waterfall.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Forsmark: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRSMRK
🗽 NYSIIS
FANA
🔊 Soundex
F0625062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO1 R S M AA2 R K
🌐 IPA
/forsmark*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRSMRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Forsmark in Braille

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

The name Forsmark in braille

How to sign the name Forsmark using Sign Language

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

The name Forsmark in sign language

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