Given name & surname · also Middle English
Ferriter
“ferreter”
Ferriter is a surname from Middle English (ultimately German).
Original GermanVorreiter
Meaning & origin
What it means
Ferriter goes back to Middle English fereter, meaning “ferreter.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Ferriter comes from Middle English, and ultimately from German.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In English usage, Ferriter as a surname developed from Vorreiter.
Ferriter’s family of names
In English usage, Ferriter as a surname developed from the German form Vorreiter.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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