Forlani Name Origin and Family Crest

Forlani sits within the Furlan family of names, which has Italian roots. The family name meaning is “Friulian”, the same as for Furlan.

• Forlani is listed among the recognised spellings of Furlan.
• Between 1891 and 2000, 112 babies born in France were registered as Forlani, with the most births in 1981–1990.
• Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them.
• The same family of names includes Furlani and Furlanetto.

Family crest and blazon

There is no single Forlani family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were. Get the complete Forlani report, with a museum-style coat of arms.