Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
FAIREY
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
Related and similar surnames
FaireFair
Faires
Fahrey
Faerey
Fairiey
Faireys
Fairie
Faery
Fairrey
Faeriey
Fahrie
Fahry
Fairi
Faireye
Faeiry
Fairies
Fairry
Faighry
Fairay
Fairrye
Faeri
Faeries
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.