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- Forrest - Last Name Meaning & Origin
Forrest
- Used in: 3 countries
Origin: Middle English
English surname, from the noun forest. Also adopted and translated from the word for "forest" in various other languages by settlers.
Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)
Name Variants & Related
- Forrests Derived from Forrest
- Forrestal Derived from Forrest
- Forrestet Derived from Forrest
- Forrester Derived from Forrest
- Forrestall Derived from Forrest
- Forrestier Derived from Forrest
- Forres Root name
- Ackroyd Middle English origin
- Albon Middle English origin
- Alcock Middle English origin
Popularity by Country
Forrest
Rank #1474
Frequency
22,124 people (8.2 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 76.03% Hispanic 1.59% Black 19.64% Asian/PI 0.53% Native Am. 0.66% Two+ 1.55%
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