Fremantle

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

The surname is a variant of Freemantle. The Australian seaport is named after Captain (later Admiral) Charles Howe Fremantle, who pronounced British possession of Western Australia and established a camp at the site of the now port.

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Fremantle (countable and uncountable, plural Fremantles)

  1. An English surname from Old French.
  2. A major port city and suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
    Synonym: Freo

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  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Fremantle is the 43050th most common surname in England, belonging to 70 individuals.

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