Ferur Surname
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Ferur Surname Definition:
FERUR: A different formation from Ferrier, which see. The farrier is one who shoes horses. Radulf Ferur was juror on inquisition on land of Padevinan, 1259 (APS,, I, p. 98; Bain, I, 2175). Alan le Ferur of Kellawe, Berwickshire, rendered homage, 1296 (Bain, II, p.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ferur (1) may also be a first name.
Ferur Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
FERUR: A different formation from Ferrier, which see. The farrier is one who shoes horses. Radulf Ferur was juror on inquisition on land of Padevinan, 1259 (APS,, I, p. 98; Bain, I, 2175). Alan le Ferur of Kellawe, Berwickshire, rendered homage, 1296 (Bain, II, p. 210), and Henry Ferur of Travirnent was on inquisition held at Berwick in same year (ibid., 824). As Henry le Fernur of Travernent the latter rendered homage, 1296. His seal shows a hammer in pale, S' Henrici Ferur (Bain, II, p. 203,546). John le Ferour was received to the English king's peace, 1321 (ibid., TO, 724), and Nicholas Ferur witnessed an instrument 'de creatione abbatis,' 1326 (RMP., p. 10). John Ferrour was fined in 1358 (ER. I, p. 559), and a later John Ferrour was curate of Brechin, 1506, 1511 (REB., II, 150,164). Ferror 1485.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fereur | 91 | 5 | / |
| Ferour | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ferurr | 91 | 0 | / |
| Ferraur | 83 | 13 | / |
| Feroure | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ferreur | 83 | 1 | / |
| Farur | 80 | 16 | / |
| Forur | 80 | 14 | / |
| Feror | 80 | 4 | / |
| Verur | 80 | 2 | / |
| Firur | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fahrur | 73 | 312 | / |
| Fieror | 73 | 233 | / |
| Freour | 73 | 190 | / |
| Ferror | 73 | 39 | / |
| Firour | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ferorz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fearor | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feroor | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foruhr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Farrur | 73 | 0 | / |
| Faarour | 67 | 98 | / |
| Fairure | 67 | 21 | / |
| Fierror | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fairour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Farrurh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frehour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Forhour | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fairhurt | 62 | 1 | / |
| Fairhurd | 62 | 0 | / |
| Varur | 60 | 697 | / |
| Firor | 60 | 230 | / |
| Virur | 60 | 28 | / |
| Fairhusrt | 57 | 1 | / |
| Viraur | 55 | 3 | / |
| Vahrur | 55 | 3 | / |
| Varour | 55 | 2 | / |
| Pharur | 55 | 1 | / |
| Firror | 55 | 0 | / |
| Vaarour | 50 | 1 | / |
| Varhour | 50 | 0 | / |
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