About Ferrier
The surname Ferrier is of French origin and is derived from the occupational name "ferrier," meaning a blacksmith or farrier. A farrier is a person who trims and shoes horses' hooves. The name Ferrier is therefore associated with someone who worked as a blacksmith or had expertise in equine hoof care.
The surname Ferrier is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ferrier based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Ferrier is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Ferrier in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ferrier using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.