Farrar is a surname. The principal contemporary alternate spelling is Ferrar. Other versions, including archaic ones, are Farrars, Ferrars, de Ferrars, Ferrars de Groby, de Ferriers, de Ferrières and the oldest known form, de Ferrières-Saint-Hilaire. Farrar may refer to:
Andrew Farrar (contemporary), Australian rugby league player and coach
Anthony Farrar-Hockley (1924–2006), British general and historian
Ben Farrar (b. 1986), rugby league footballer for North Queensland Cowboys, Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, and Catalans Dragons
Cicely Jordan Farrar (circa 1600-1637), an early female settler of the Jamestown colony
David J. Farrar, (b. 1921), British engineer
David Farrar (actor) (1908–1995), British actor
David Farrar (New Zealand) (b. 1967), blogger
Edgar Howard Farrar (1849-1922), U.S. corporate lawyer and political activist
Ernest Farrar (1885–1918), English composer
Frank Farrar (b. 1929), American politician from South Dakota
Frederic William Farrar (1831–1903), British cleric, schoolmaster and writer
Fred Farrar (circa-1883–?), rugby league footballer
Geraldine Farrar (1882–1967), American opera singer
James Farrar (1923–1944), British writer and poet
Janet Farrar (b. 1950), British occultist
Jay Farrar (b. 1966), American musician
John Farrar (b. 1946), Australian musician
John C. Farrar (1896–1974), American editor, writer and publisher, a founder of Farrar, Straus and Giroux
John Percy Farrar (1857–1929), English mountaineer
Lysander Farrar (1812–1876), New York politician
Matthew Farrar, Ph.D. (b. 1970). Public civil servant.
Margaret Farrar (1897–1984), American journalist and crossword puzzle editor
Mike Farrar (contemporary), British civil servant
Nicholas Ferrar (1592-1637), English scholar, courtier, businessman and cleric
Rick L. Farrar (b. 1960), Louisiana attorney and politician
Robert Farrar, British writer
Sam Farrar (b. 1978), bassist of American rock band Phantom Planet
Sid Farrar (1859-1935), infielder for the Philadelphia Quakers and Philadelphia Athletics
Stewart Farrar (1916–2000), British Wiccan author, husband of Janet Farrar
Tyler Farrar (b. 1984), American cyclist
Vince Farrar (b. 1947), rugby league footballer
Walchelin de Ferriers (d. 1201), English nobleman
William Farrar (1583-1637), early English settler of Virginia (1618, aboard Neptune), husband of Cicely Farrar
Fictional characters:
Edward Ferrars, character from Sense and Sensibility
