Farrar

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Old French. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Jasper County, Georgia. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Polk County, Iowa. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Perry County, Missouri. countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Limestone County, Texas. countable, uncountable
  2. 7
    An eastern suburb of Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia. countable, uncountable

Etymology

English occupational surname for a blacksmith or an ironworker, from Old French ferrier (“smith”). Compare Farrow, Ferrier.

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Farrar Hill

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