Forge Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Forge Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Forge family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 12
Independent 12
Male Servant 6
Sail Maker 5
Female Servant 5
Fish Salesman 5
Clerk 3
Farmer 3
Apprentice 2
Smack Owner 2
Dress Maker 2
Surgeon 2
Joiner 2
Basket Maker 1
Maltster 1
Maker 1
Sail Maker Apprentice 1
Independant 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Independent Blacksmith 1
Laundress 1
Seaman 1
Lace Maker 1
Wharphand 1
Clergy Man 1

Forge Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Forge 100% 2,985
2 Furge 80% 611
3 Fergie 67% 261
4 Farge 80% 154
5 Forgie 83% 124
6 Frego 40% 120
7 Farage 67% 115
8 Frog 40% 108

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The surname Forge is the most popular version of all its varients

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