Is There a Vahey Coat of Arms?

It is easy to miss Vahey in an index if you only search for Fahy. Surname dictionaries give the meaning as “Descendant of Fathach”.

Spelling and variants

Records show Vahey as one of the forms Fahy took over time. Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms. Related forms: Fahie.

How common is Vahey?

According to the 2010 US Census, the Vahey surname had 565 bearers. Vahey sounds close to Fahey, so it can help to search both.

Family crest and blazon

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Vahey, so the heraldry linked to Fahy is a starting point, not an automatic right.

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