FARRAGHER
Farragher
Farragher is an Irish surname of Gaelic origin. The name is an anglicised form of the Gaelic 'Ó Fearachair' meaning 'descendant of Fearachar', a personal name derived from the elements 'fear', meaning 'man' or 'strong', and 'cathair', meaning 'battle'.
The Farragher surname is primarily found in the Connacht region of Ireland, particularly in County Galway. The name has historically been associated with the western part of Ireland.
Individuals bearing the surname Farragher have made notable contributions in various fields, including literature, politics, and the arts.
The Farragher family name is often treasured by those who bear it, as they take pride in their Irish heritage and ancestry. The surname continues to be passed down through generations, connecting modern-day individuals to their Gaelic roots.
There are approximately 392 people named Farragher in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around six in a million people in Britain are named Farragher.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- David
- Ian
- James
- John
- Mark
- Martin
- Michael
- Patrick
- Paul
- Thomas
- William
Female
- Ann
- Anne
- Barbara
- Elena
- Linda
- Lisa
- Margaret
- Michelle
- Patricia
- Tracey
Similar and related surnames
- Fairacre
- Faraghar
- Faragher
- Faraker
- Farar
- Farer
- Farghar
- Fargher
- Farghuer
- Farigher
- Farker
- Farquahr
- Farquar
- Farragh
- Farraghar
- Farraker
- Farrar
- Farrara
- Farrard
- Farrare
- Farrari
- Farrer
- Farrers
- Farricker
- Farrier
- Fergar
- Foraker
- Foreacre
- Forgar
- Forker
- Forquer
- Fouracre
- Fouraker
- Fraccaro
- Fracker
- Fraker
- Fraquair
- Fraquar
- Freaker
- Frecar
- Frecker
- Freeker
- Fricker
- Friggieri
- Frogger
- Frucker
- Varcar
- Varker
- Vereker
- Vergara
- Vergari
- Verker
- Virgara
- Vracar
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