Fotheringham is a surname of Scottish origin which means "a house supplying food."[1] Fotheringhame is a variant spelling. Notable people with the surname include:
- Aaron Fotheringham (born 1991), American wheelchair athlete
- Alasdair Fotheringham, British journalist
- Allan Fotheringham (1932–2020), Canadian journalist
- Cole Fotheringham (born 1997), American football player
- Henry Fotheringham (born 1953), South African former cricketer
- John Knight Fotheringham (1874–1936), British historian who was an expert on ancient astronomy and chronology
- Kai Fotheringham (born 2003), Scottish footballer with Dundee United
- Kevin Fotheringham (born 1975), Scottish footballer with East Fife
- Mark Fotheringham (Australian footballer) (born 1957), Australian rules footballer
- Mark Fotheringham (Scottish footballer) (born 1983), Scottish footballer with Fulham
- Nancy Fotheringham Cato (1917–2000), Australian author
- Philip Fotheringham-Parker (1907–1981), English racing driver
- Thomas Cook (Scottish politician) aka Thomas Fotheringham Cook (1908–1952)
- William Fotheringham, British journalist and author
- Willie Fotheringham, Scottish footballer
- Fotheringhame
- Pattie Fotheringhame, (died 1955) Australian journalist
Fictional persons
edit- Augustus C. Fotheringham, Sc.D. (Cantab.), fictional author of the science hoax article about ;;Eoörnis pterovelox gobiensis
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Sims, Clifford Stanley (1862). The Origin and Signification of Scottish Surnames. With a Vocabulary of Christian Names. Albany, New York: J. Munsell. p. 46. OCLC 1060940902 – via Internet Archive.