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Farquhar

Boy NameIrish Origin

Meaning

Anglicized form of FEARCHAR.

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Based on famous people named Farquhar and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Famous People Named Farquhar

Farquhar

Farquhar is a surname of Scottish origin, derived from the Scottish Gaelic fearchar, from fear ("man") and car ("beloved").

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Farquhar Macrae

Farquhar Macrae (1580-1662) was a Scottish minister in the parishes of Gairloch and Kintail, Ross and Cromarty (now part of the Highland Council).

Farquhar Matheson

Farquhar Matheson was a Scottish minister, who served as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland in 1939.

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Farquhar Buzzard

Sir Edward Farquhar Buzzard, 1st Baronet, (20 December 187117 December 1945) was a prominent British physician and Regius Professor of Medicine at the University of Oxford (1928–1943).

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Farquhar baronets

There have been three baronetcies created for members of the Farquhar family, one in the Baronetage of Great Britain and two in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.

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Farquhar in Other Languages

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ScottishFearchar

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