Fay (surname)
Fay is an Irish surname that also arose independently in France. There are different theories about the origin and meaning of the surname.
Origin | |
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Word/name | French, Irish |
Meaning | derived from the Old French "fage" or derived from Classical Irish "Ó Fathaigh" and "Ó Fiaich" |
Region of origin | Normandy, Ireland |
Other names | |
Variant form(s) | de Fay, du Fay, Fahey, Fahy, Faye, Fee, Foy, Fey , Fye. |
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