Farris (surname)

Farris is a surname. Notable people with the name include:

• Amy Farris (1968–2009), American fiddler
• Barbara Farris (born 1976), American basketball player
• Charlye O. Farris (1929–2010), American lawyer
• Chase Farris (born 1993), American football player
• Christine King Farris (1927–2023), American educator and civil rights activist
• Darren Farris (born 1972), American singer-songwriter
• Dionne Farris (born 1968), American singer
• Eric Farris (born 1986), American baseball player
• Hazel Farris (c. 1880–1906), American alleged murderer
• Ion Farris (1878–1934), American politician
• Isaac Newton Farris, Jr., American civil rights leader
• Jack K. Farris (1934–2019), American general
• James Farris (baseball) (1992–2025), American baseball pitcher
• Jerome Farris (1930–2020), American judge
• Jimmy Farris (born 1978), American football player
• John Farris (born 1936), American writer
• John Lauchlan Farris (1911–1986), Canadian lawyer and judge
• John Wallace de Beque Farris (1878–1970), Canadian politician
• Joshua Farris (born 1995), American figure skater
• Katie Farris, American writer
• Kendrick Farris (born 1986), American weightlifter
• Kris Farris (born 1977), American football player
• Laughlin Farris (1843–1925), Canadian politician
• Leona Farris (1917–2022), American educator
• Lindsay Farris (born 1985), Australian actor
• Mark Farris (born 1975), American football and baseball player
• Maude Farris-Luse (1887–2002), American supercentenarian
• Meg Farris (born 1958), American journalist
• Michael Farris (lawyer) (born 1951), American lawyer
• Mike Farris (musician) (born ca. 1968), American musician
• Ralph Farris (born 1970), American violist
• Suzanne Farris (murder victim) (died 1966), American murder victim
• Tom Farris (1920–2002), American football player
• Vera King Farris (1938–2009), American college administrator
• Victor Farris, American inventor

See also

• Faris (name), given name and surname
• Three Australian musicians named Farriss, all brothers and former members of INXS:
  • Tim Farriss (born 1957)
  • Andrew Farriss (born 1959)
  • Jon Farriss (born 1961)
• Farrish
• Ferris (name), given name and surname