Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek
Scripts Σύρφαξ(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsSurphax (variant transcription), Syrfax (modern Greek transcription), Syrpax (corruption or misspelling)
Meaning & History
Derived from the Greek noun σύρφαξ (syrphax) meaning "rabble, riffraff". This was the name of a Greek tyrant of Ephesus, who lived in the 4th century BC.