Meaning & origin
What it means
Fareham goes back to Old English fearn, meaning “fern.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Similar names
If you love Fareham, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Faversham
Faversham is a surname.
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Feltham
“field”
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Farraway
“journey; passage”
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Wareham
“weir”
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Fotheringham
“grazing”
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Allingham
“belonging to” · “homestead”
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Altham
Altham is a surname from Old English.
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Boreham
“elevated place; hill”
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