Gaelic Name: Foirbeis

Crest: A stag’s head attired with ten tines, Proper

Motto: Grace Me Guide

Origin of Name: Placename, Aberdeenshire

Badge: Broom

Lands: Aberdeenshire

Clan Chief: The Rt. Hon. The Lord Forbes K.B.E., D.L.

Associated Names The following names are considered associated names or septs of Clan Forbes: Bannerman, Berrie, Berry, Boyce, Boyes, Faubus, Fobes, Forbess, Forbis, Forbus, Forbush, Fordice, Fordyce, Furbush, Lumsden, Macouat, Macowatt, MacQuattie, MacWatt, Mechie, Mekie, Meldrum, Michie, Middleton, Walter, Walters, Walters, Watson, Watt, Watters, Wattie, and Watts