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English
Proper noun
Furlong (plural Furlongs)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Furlong is the 5158th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6783 individuals. Furlong is most common among White (94.07%) individuals.
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Proper noun
Furlong
- Alternative form of Forlorn
- THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD:
- "The Furlong" at Clontarf, Co. Dublin, O. S. 19,
References
- Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 128