Fraser.
A Scottish surname from Old French thought to be of Norman origin.
Meaning & usage
A Scottish surname from Old French thought to be of Norman origin.
A male given name transferred from the surname.
A placename A number of places in Canada. A river in British Columbia that flows from the Rocky Mountains into the Strait of Georgia, named after Simon Fraser (explorer).
A placename A number of places in Canada. A location on the Klondike Highway in north-west British Columbia.
A placename A number of places in Canada. A neighbourhood in north-east Edmonton, Alberta.
A placename A number of places in the United States: A town in Grand County, Colorado.
A placename A number of places in the United States: A former unincorporated community near Greer, Clearwater County, Idaho.
A placename A number of places in the United States: A city in Macomb County, Michigan.
A placename A number of places in the United States: A township in Bay County, Michigan.
A placename A number of places in the United States: A township in Martin County, Minnesota.
A placename A number of places in the United States: A hamlet in Delhi, Delaware County, New York.
A placename A number of places in the United States: A hamlet in York, Livingston County, New York.
A placename A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
Where this word comes from
Scottish surname thought to be from Norman, but not corresponding to any obvious places in France; perhaps a corrupted transcription of a Middle Irish name. More at Fraser.
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