Forbes
/fɔrbz/
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Scottish
Forbes is a Scottish surname turned given name, derived from the Gaelic 'Forba', meaning 'field' or 'land'. It traditionally refers to a wealthy owner of fields, symbolizing prosperity and connection to the earth. The name carries a sense of leadership and resilience, often associated with strong, headstrong individuals.
Forbes Burnham
Head of State, President of Guyana, 1980-85
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