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Fahey
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English
Alternative forms
en Fahie Fahy Fay Fohey
Etymology
Reduced Anglicized form of en ga Ó Fathaidh descendant of Fathadh, a byname from ga fothadh base, foundation, support.
Pronunciation
en /ˈfæhi/ Ireland
Proper noun
s
en Irish.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Fahey is the 3811st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 9299 individuals. Fahey is most common among White (95.39%) individuals.
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