Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Surname Forest

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SOURCE: Location USAGE: English, French PRONOUNCED: FAWR-əst (English) [key] Meaning & History Originally belonged to a person who lived near or in a forest. It was probably originally derived, via Old French forest, from Latin forestam (silva) meaning "outer (wood)".	MORE INFORMATION Popularity Related Names Namesakes Tweet

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