Farris
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English
Proper noun
Farris (countable and uncountable, plural Farrises)
- A surname.
- An unincorporated community in Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Farris is the 1179th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 29877 individuals. Farris is most common among White (81.56%) and Black/African American (12.51%) individuals.
Anagrams
Italian
Etymology
From Sardinian farris (“barley flour”).
Proper noun
Farris m or f by sense
- a surname from Sardinian
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From a reanalysis of Farrisvatnet as Farris + vatn; from Old Norse *Fareiðsvatn, where the first part is *Fareið, from far (“passage”) + eið (“isthmus”). Last part from vatn (“water; lake”)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Farris n
Derived terms
- farris (“mineral water”)
- Farrisbekk
- Farrisbrua
- Farrisdalen
- Farriseidet
- Farriselva (“the Farris River”)
- Farriskilen