Fanshawe
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English
Etymology
From an unknown element, possibly multiple distinct words originally, compounded with shaw (“forest, woods”).
Proper noun
Fanshawe (countable and uncountable, plural Fanshawes)
- A surname.
- A town in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States.
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Fanshawe is the 14915th most common surname in England, belonging to 351 individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Fanshawe”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 550.
- Forebears