Given name & surname · also French
Laforest
“the”
Laforest is a surname from French, ultimately from Old French.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Laforest goes back to Old French la, meaning “the.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Laforest comes from French, and ultimately from Old French.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Laforest’s family of names
In Greek usage, Laforest as a surname is a transliteration of Λαφορέστ.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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