FARMAR
Farmar
Farmar is a British surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the Middle English word "fermer" meaning someone who rented or worked a farm. The name likely originated as an occupational surname for farmers or farm workers.
The Farmar surname is found predominantly in England, particularly in areas with a strong agricultural tradition such as the Midlands and East Anglia. Over time, variations of the name such as Farmer and Farmor have also been recorded.
Notable individuals bearing the Farmar surname include William Farmar, a prominent landowner in Berkshire in the 17th century, and Sarah Farmar, a pioneer in the field of agricultural science in the 19th century.
The Farmar surname has maintained its connection to farming and agriculture throughout the centuries, and continues to be borne by individuals who take pride in their agricultural heritage.
Typical given names associated with the Farmar surname
Male
- David
- Francis
- Hugh
- Lloyd
- Samuel
Female
- Daphne
- Jayne
- Marilyn
- Pauline
- Rebecca
Similar and related surnames
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There are approximately 77 people named Farmar in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Farmar.
Famous people named Farmar
- Leo Farmar - (1878 to 1907)
Names and descriptions courtesy of Wikipedia, and may contain errors. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of every famous person with this name.