About Farrington
The surname Farrington is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "fearn," meaning fern, and "tun," meaning settlement or enclosure. Therefore, Farrington likely refers to someone who lived near or was associated with a settlement or enclosure where ferns grew abundantly.
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The surname Farrington is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Farrington 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 Farrington in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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