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Fairfax is both a surname of Scottish origin which means "fair hair",[1] and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname:- Alan Fairfax, Australian cricketer
- Daphne Fairfax, a British comedian
- Edward Fairfax, translator
- Henry Fairfax (Royal Navy officer), British Admiral and Naval Commander K.C.B., F.R.G.S.,
- James Fairfax (1933–2017), Australian businessman and philanthropist
- John Fairfax (disambiguation), name of several notable people
- Justin Fairfax, American Democratic politician and lieutenant governor-elect of Virginia
- Robert Fairfax (disambiguation), name of several notable people
- Ruth Fairfax, first president of the Queensland Country Women's Association
- Russell Fairfax, Australian rugby league footballer
- Thomas Fairfax (Gilling), a 15th/16th-century owner of Gilling Castle in North Yorkshire, England and an ancestor of both Prince William and Kate Middleton
- Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, a Roundhead during the English Civil War
- William Fairfax, 18th-century colonial official and plantation owner in Virginia
- William George Fairfax, a vice-admiral in the Royal Navy
- Lord Fairfax of Cameron (multiple individuals), a title in the Peerage of Scotland
- Viscount Fairfax of Emley (multiple individuals), a title in the Peerage of Ireland
Given name:- Fairfax M. Cone (1903–1977), American businessman
- Fairfax Downey (1893–1990), American writer and military historian
- Fairfax Fenwick (1852–1920), New Zealand cricketer
- Sir Fairfax Moresby (1786–1877), Royal Navy officer
- Fairfax Harrison (1869-1938), American president of Southern Railway and author
Fictional characters:- Gavin Fairfax, a character played by John D. Collins on the British sitcom series 'Allo 'Allo!
- Colonel Fairfax, a character in the Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera The Yeomen of the Guard.
- Mrs. Fairfax, a character in Charlotte Brontë's novel Jane Eyre
- Jane Fairfax, a character in Jane Austen's novel Emma
See alsoReferences1. ^{{cite book |last1=Sims |first1=Clifford Stanley |title=The Origin and Signification of Scottish Surnames. With a Vocabulary of Christian Names. |date=1862 |publisher=J. Munsell |location=Albany, New York |oclc=1060940902 |page=43|url=https://archive.org/details/originandsignif00simsgoog/page/n54?q=scottish+surnames|via=Internet Archive}}
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