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Type Surname (from location)
Other Forms FormsForêt

Meaning & History

From Old French forest ‘forest’, a topographic name for someone who lived in or near a royal forest, or an occupational name for a keeper or worker in one. See also Forrest. This surname is frequent in Louisiana.
Added 7/3/2016 by LMS
Edited 3/4/2020 by Mike C