Faulkner is a name variant of the English surname Falconer . It is of medieval origin taken from Old French Faulconnier , "falcon trainer". It can also be used as a first name or as a middle name .[citation needed
People with the surname
Adam Faulkner (swimmer) (born 1981), British swimmerAlex Faulkner (born 1936), Canadian ice hockey playerAlexander Faulkner Shand (1858–1936), English writer and barristerAndrew Faulkner (born 1992), American baseball playerArthur Faulkner (1921–1985), New Zealand politicianAubrey Faulkner (1881–1930), South African cricketerBayard H. Faulkner (1894–1983), American politicianBobo Faulkner (1941–2014), English model, television personality, was married to Trader FaulknerBrian Faulkner, Baron Faulkner of Downpatrick (1921–1977), Northern Irish politician and government minister, prime minister of Northern Ireland 1971–1972Brian Faulkner (born 1947), British soldierCameron Faulkner (born 1984), Australian rules footballerCharles Faulkner (disambiguation) , several peopleCharmian Faulkner , Australian missing personChris Faulkner (born 1960), American football playerColleen Faulkner , American authorDamien Faulkner (born 1977), Irish race car driverDaniel Faulkner (1955–1981), American police officerDavid Faulkner (disambiguation) , several peopleDennis Faulkner (1926–2016), Northern Irish military officerElizabeth Faulkner, common misspelling of Elizabeth Falkner (born 1966), American chef
Eric Faulkner (born 1953), Scottish guitarist in the 1970s band the Bay City RollersEric Faulkner, pseudonym of May Brahe (1884–1956), Australian music composer
Gary Faulkner Jr. (born 1990), American ten-pin bowlerGeorge Faulkner (c. 1703–1775), Irish publisherGeorge Faulkner (disambiguation) , any of several people of the same nameGraham Faulkner (born 1947), British actorHarris Faulkner (born 1965), American newscasterHenry Faulkner (1924–1981), American artistHugh Faulkner (disambiguation) , several peopleJack Faulkner (1926–2008), American football coach and administratorJames Faulkner (disambiguation) , any of several people of the same nameJeff Faulkner (born 1964), American football playerJoan Faulkner-Blake (1921–1990), New Zealand broadcasterJoanne Faulkner (born 1972), Australian writer and philosopherJohn Faulkner (born 1954), Australian politicianJohn Faulkner (racing driver) (born 1952), New Zealand-Australian racing driverJohn Alfred Faulkner (1857–1931), American church historianJudith Faulkner (born 1943), American billionaire
Kenneth William Faulkner (born 1947), American politicianKristen Faulkner (born 1992), American cyclistLarry Faulkner (born 1944), American academic and businessmanLisa Faulkner (born 1973), British actressLouise Faulkner , Australian missing personMary Faulkner, pseudonym of Kathleen Lindsay (1903–1973), English author
Max Faulkner (1916–2005), British golferMike Faulkner , American guitaristNeil Faulkner (disambiguation) , several peopleNewton Faulkner (born 1985), British musicianPádraig Faulkner (1918–2012), Irish politicianPeter Faulkner (born 1960), Australian cricketerRaymond O. Faulkner (1894–1982), British Egyptologist and philologistRichie Faulkner (born 1980), English guitaristRichard Faulkner, Baron Faulkner of Worcester (born 1946), British politicianRoy Faulkner (1897–?), Canadian association football playerSally Faulkner (born 1946), British film and television actressSandford C. Faulkner (1803–1874), American composer and fiddlerShannon Faulkner (born 1975), American military cadet and educatorShawn Faulkner (born 1962), American football playerSteve Faulkner (born 1954), British footballerTom Faulkner (c. 1719–1785), English cricketer, wrestler and boxerTrish Faulkner (born 1945), Australian-American former professional tennis playerRonald Trader Faulkner (1927–2021), Australian actor, was married to Bobo Faulkner
Walt Faulkner (1918–1956), American racing driverWilliam Faulkner (1897–1962), American novelist
People with the middle name
Fictional characters with the surname
See also
