Type Surname (from location)
Pronounced Pron. FAY(English)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Referred to a person who came from various places named Fay or Faye in northern France, derived from Old French fau "beech tree", from Latin fagus.

Related Names

Given Name DescendantFay(English)
Same SpellingFay 2

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Entry updated April 23, 2024