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Last name origins & meanings:

1. French and Dutch: habitational name, with the preposition de ‘from’, for someone from a place named Forest, for example in Nord and Somme. The place name is derived from Old French forest ‘forest’.
2. The name De Foreest is recorded in Beverwijck in New Netherland (Albany, NY) in the mid 17th century.