Forst Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Forst Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Forst family

Profession Census Frequency
School 15
General Servant (domestic) 3
Shop Assistant 2
Assisting In The Business 2
Dressmaker 2
Cook Domestic 2
Gardener Domestic 2
Insurance Clerk 2
Cotton Winder 2
Domestic Servant 2
Soldier 2
Bank Clerk 1
Kitchen Man(house) 1
Builders Clerk 1
Building Trade Clumber 1
Butcher 1
Labourer (farm) 1
Salesman 1
Cook (domestic) 1
House Boy (domestic) 1
Independent 1
Curl Service 1
Domestic 1
Fisherman 1
Locomotive Inspector 1

Forst Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Frost 60% 115,457
2 Forest 83% 7,663
3 Forst 100% 1,771
4 Fairest 57% 848
5 Frist 60% 622
6 First 80% 519
7 Frast 60% 357
8 Frest 60% 350
9 Furst 80% 145
10 Forset 83% 109

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The surname Forst is the 3rd most popular variant of Frost.

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