Given name & surname · also Norman
Fear
“bier”
Fear is a surname from Norman, ultimately from Latin.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Fear goes back to Latin feretrum, meaning “bier.”
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Where it comes from
Fear comes from Norman, and ultimately from Latin.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Fear’s family of names
In Greek usage, Fear as a surname is a transliteration of Φεάρ.
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