Forge

See also: forge and forgé

English

Etymology

From Old French forge (“forge, furnace”), a surname for someone who lived near or worked in a forge or smithy.

Proper noun

Forge (plural Forges)

  1. A surname from Old French.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Forge is the 39052nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 564 individuals. Forge is most common among White (56.74%) and Black/African American (40.07%) individuals.

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