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There are approximately 1,314 people named Fairey in the UK. That makes it the 6,066th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 21 are named Fairey.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English


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The Fairey surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

FAIRY. FAIREY. A-Sax.tf??- and ;g-. ' Fair-island,' a local name. This surname which occurs in the Kegistrar-General's list has therefore no connection with Queen Mab, Puck, Eobin Goodfellow, or any of their family.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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