Ferguson
UK/ˈfɜːɡəsən/US/ˈfɝɡəsən/
Ferguson proper noun: a surname transferred from the given name originating in Scotland from Clan Fergusson and now widespread in the English-speaking world.
Proper noun
Ferguson (countable and uncountable, plural Fergusons)
- A surname transferred from the given name originating in Scotland from Clan Fergusson and now widespread in the English-speaking world.
- An unincorporated community in Phillips County, Arkansas.
- A tiny city in Marshall County, Iowa.
- A small home rule city in Pulaski County, Kentucky.
- A city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States.
- Remember that so many of us click on links to CashApps, Venmos, PayPals, etc. to donate to bail funds, Flint Water reliefs, the next Ferguson, and the like without any thought of integrating ourselves into collective action?2024, Too Black, Rasul A. Mowatt, “Conclusion”, in Laundering Black Rage: The Washing of Black Death, People, Property, and Profits, New York, N.Y.; Abingdon, Oxfordshire: Routledge, →DOI, →ISBN
- An unincorporated community in Wayne County, West Virginia.
- A community in the Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada.
- A rural locality in the Shire of Dardanup, Western Australia.
- A locality in the Shire of Colac Otway, south western Victoria, Australia
Ferguson meaning in Thai
Ferguson in Thai
- place name
- เฟอร์กูสัน foekusan
- surname
- เฟอร์กูสัน foekusan
Forms of Ferguson
| plural | Fergusons |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Fergusson |
| alternative form | Furgason |
| alternative form | Furgerson |
| alternative form | Furgeson |
Origin of Ferguson
From Fergus + -son, translation of Gaelic MacFhearguis, "son of Fergus".
Words formed from Ferguson
Questions about Ferguson
- What does Ferguson mean?
- Ferguson means a surname transferred from the given name originating in Scotland from Clan Fergusson and now widespread in the English-speaking world.
- What is Ferguson in Thai?
- Ferguson in Thai is เฟอร์กูสัน (foekusan). See Ferguson meaning in Thai.
- What part of speech is Ferguson?
- Ferguson is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Ferguson?
- Ferguson is pronounced /ˈfɜːɡəsən/ (UK).
Words near Ferguson in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Ferguson (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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