Farnell

Farnell is an English surname derived from places named Farnell across Britain. Farnell comes from Old English fearn meaning "fern" and hyll meaning "hill".^[1] Notable people with the surname include:

• Anthony Farnell (born 1978), English boxer
• George Stanley Farnell (1861–95), classical scholar and educator, brother of Lewis Richard, below
• James Farnell (1825–1888), Australian politician
• Lewis Richard Farnell (1856–1934), Oxford classical scholar

See also

• Farnell, Angus, Scotland
• Farnell (cocktail), a drink first served in Park City, Utah
• Premier Farnell, British electronic component distributor
• J. K. Farnell, English manufacturing company best known for soft toys
• Farrell (disambiguation)
• Farwell (disambiguation)