Fairhurst

Fairhurst is an English habitational surname, and may refer to a now vanished hamlet near Parbold in Lancashire. The name is derived from Old English fæger (meaning beautiful) with hyrst (wooded hill).

People

  • Jorden Fairhurst (2002-present)
  • Zac Fairhurst (2006-present)
  • John Fairhurst (1953-present)

English artist working in watercolour and oils also photography and video

  • Angus Fairhurst (1966–2008), English artist working in installation, photography and video
  • Billy Fairhurst (1902–1979), English football player
  • David Fairhurst (1906–1972), English football player
  • Dick Fairhurst (1911–?), English football player
  • Ed Fairhurst (born 1979), Canadian rugby player
  • Fiona Fairhurst, English textile designer; inventor of the Speedo Fastskin swimsuit
  • Frank Fairhurst (1892–1953), English politician
  • Harry S. Fairhurst (1868–1945), British architect
  • Horace Fairhurst (1893–1921), English footballer
  • Liam Fairhurst (1995–2009), British charity fundraiser
  • Mary Fairhurst (1957–2021), American lawyer
  • Sue Fairhurst (born 1974), English-born Australian softball player
  • Susan Sutherland Isaacs (née Fairhurst; 1885–1948), British psychologist
  • Theodore Fairhurst (born 1947), Canadian artist, entrepreneur and mountain climber
  • Waide Fairhurst (born 1989), English footballer
  • William Fairhurst (2008–2018), British and New Zealand chess master and bridge designer

Company

  • Fairhurst (company), a British engineering consultancy
Surname list
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