as a Last Name
- 5,186
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Farnham
Meaning & Origins
English: habitational name from any of various places so called. Most, including those in Buckinghamshire, Dorset, Essex, Suffolk, Surrey, and West Yorkshire, are named from Old English fearn ‘fern’ + hām ‘homestead’ or hamm ‘enclosure hemmed in by water’.
| 6,600th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 5,186
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Vermont
- has the most people named Farnham per capita
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