Farraway
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Habitational surname from the village of Farway, in Devon, from Old English fær (“journey; passage”) + weġ (“way, path”).
Proper noun
[edit]Farraway (plural Farraways)
- A surname from Old English.
Statistics
[edit]- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Farraway is the 54689th most common surname in England, belonging to 48 individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Farraway”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 553.