Surname

Farnhill

“fern”

Farnhill is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Farnhill goes back to Old English fearn, meaning “fern.”

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Where it comes from

Farnhill comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old English fearn (“fern”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Farnhill’s family of names

In English usage, Farnhill as a surname has a related form in FARNOL.

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Similar names

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Old English

Farnworth

“fern”

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Old English

Fairhall

“beautiful, pleasant”

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Old English

Cornhill

“corn” · “hill”

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Old English

Harthill

“deer, hart”

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Old English

Fareham

“fern”

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Old English

Fawley

“yellow, fallow, dun”

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Latin

Faversham

Faversham is a surname.

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Old English

Arnall

“eagle”

No U.S. birth series

82% boys · 18% girls

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