About Farrand
The surname Farrand is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Ferrand," which itself originated from the Germanic name "Ferrant" or "Ferrand." The name is composed of the elements "far," meaning "journey" or "travel," and "rand," meaning "rim" or "shield." Therefore, the surname Farrand can be interpreted to mean "journeying shield" or "traveling protector," suggesting a possible association with a brave or protective individual.
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The surname Farrand is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Farrand based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Farrand in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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