About Farrar
The surname Farrar is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Middle English word "farrour," meaning "blacksmith," or "ferrour," meaning "ironworker." Alternatively, it could be derived from the Old French word "ferreor," meaning "farrier" or "horseshoer." The name Farrar is occupational in nature, indicating that the original bearers of the surname were likely involved in metalworking or horse-related professions.
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The surname Farrar is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Farrar 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 Farrar in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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