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Farquhar () is a surname of Scottish origin, derived from ''fearchar'' ("man") and ''car'' ("beloved").〔Henry Harrison, ''Surnames of the United Kingdom: A Concise Etymological Dictionary'' (2013), p. 142.〕 Farquharson is a further derivation of the name, meaning "son of Farquhar". The name originated as a given name, but had become established as a surname by the 14th century.〔David Dobson, ''The Scottish Surnames of Colonial America'' (2003), p. 41.〕 Notable people with the surname include: ==Europeans== *Anthony Farquhar, Roman Catholic Auxiliary bishop *Farquhar baronets, British aristocrats *Gary Farquhar, Scottish footballer *George Farquhar (1678–1707), Irish dramatist *George Farquhar (priest) (died 1927), Dean of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane *Horace Farquhar, 1st Earl Farquhar, Honor recipient *Kellyanne Farquhar, Scottish actress *Meg Farquhar, British professional golfer *Regan Farquhar, birth name of rapper Busdriver *Ryan Farquhar, competitive motorcycle racer *Simon Farquhar (born 1972), Scottish playwright *William Farquhar (1774–1839), Scottish major-general of the East India Company 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Farquhar」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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