DeForest

See also: deforest, Deforest, deForest, De Forest, and de Forest

English

Alternative forms

• Deforest, deForest, De Forest, de Forest, Forest
• Deforet, deForet, DeForet, De Foret, de Foret, Foret

Etymology

From Middle French de Forest, from de+forest; Literally, “forest”

Proper noun

DeForest (plural DeForests)

1. A surname from French, equivalent to English Forest or Woods, equivalent to the modern French surname Deforet.
2. A male given name transferred from the surname, equivalent to English Forest