Abernethie Coat of Arms and Surname Origin

Records tie Abernethie closely to Abernathy.

What is the meaning of Abernethie?

Surname dictionaries give the meaning as “mouth of the Nethy”.

How is Abernethie related to Abernathy?

Records show Abernethie as one of the forms Abernathy took over time. Other spellings include Abernethy.

Does every Abernethie family have a crest?

Arms linked to Abernathy and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

Get the complete Abernethie report, with a museum-style coat of arms.