Brodey Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms

Behind the Brodey surname stands Brodie, a Scottish name that clerks and families wrote in more than one way. Surname dictionaries give the meaning as “From Brodie in Moray”.

• Similar-sounding surnames on Herald Lab: Bradey.
• Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them.
• Related forms: Brody.
• Before spelling was fixed, Brodie was also written Brodey.

Heraldry and the Brodey name

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Brodie surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon. Research your Brodey family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.