Ferguson
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Ferguson is a common Scottish surname historically associated with the Gaelic "son of Fergus" and borne by numerous notable figures, including Sir Alex Ferguson.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ferguson canonical | 35 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish surname
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family name ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| category |
English-language surnames
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Scottish surnames ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Canada
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Scotland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryOfOrigin | Scotland ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Fergus ⓘ |
| etymology | patronymic from the given name Fergus ⓘ |
| familyName |
Ferguson
self-linksurface differs
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Ferguson self-linksurface differs ⓘ Ferguson self-linksurface differs ⓘ Ferguson self-linksurface differs ⓘ Ferguson self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| givenName | Alex ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Sir Alex Ferguson
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surface form:
Alex Ferguson
Craig Ferguson ⓘ Maynard Ferguson ⓘ Niall Ferguson ⓘ Duchess of York ⓘ
surface form:
Sarah Ferguson
|
| hasVariant |
Farguson
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Farguson ⓘ
surface form:
Fergason
Farguson ⓘ
surface form:
Fergusson
|
| languageOfOrigin | Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| meaning | son of Fergus ⓘ |
| notableFor |
former wife of Prince Andrew, Duke of York
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managing Manchester United F.C. ⓘ |
| occupation |
association football player
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author ⓘ comedian ⓘ football manager ⓘ historian ⓘ jazz trumpeter ⓘ television host ⓘ television personality ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| usageRegion |
Canada
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Scotland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| usedInLanguage |
English
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Scots ⓘ |
Referenced by (35)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Alex Ferguson
subject surface form:
Sarah Ferguson
subject surface form:
Niall Ferguson
subject surface form:
Craig Ferguson
subject surface form:
Maynard Ferguson
subject surface form:
Stacy Ann Ferguson
subject surface form:
Death on the Nile