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3/4/2017, 2:34 AM Mike C
1/17/2016, 10:49 PM LMS
1/17/2016, 9:25 PM anonymous

Name Fey
Type Surname (from nickname & from location)
Edit Status Statusnot set

Meaning & History

English: variant of FAY.
Southern French: topographic name for someone who lived by a beech tree or beech wood.
German: nickname for a vagrant, from Middle High German vehe ‘enmity’, ‘strife’ or from a popular medieval pet form of the female personal name SOPHIE, honored as a martyr and saint.
Danish: unexplained.
Added 1/17/2016 by anonymous