Farrow - Last Names

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Farrow

/ˈfæroʊ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

One who plows furrows or works with furrows in a field

Represents diligence, connection to the land, and the foundational labor of cultivation and growth

Symbolism

Embodies耕耘 (gēnyún) — cultivation, hard work, and the shaping of the earth; symbolizes productivity, patience, and the rewards of sustained effort

Etymology: Derived from Middle English 'ferrow' or 'farrow', meaning 'furrow', itself from Old English 'fearh' or 'fearu', referring to the trench made by a plow. Originally an occupational name for a plowman or farmer.

Style & Origin

english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Farrow is a traditional occupational surname historically associated with farming

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