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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : of uncertain origin; perhaps a variant of the Sussex personal name Fairhall, which Reaney has as a habitational name from an unidentified place named in Old English as fæger healh ‘fair nook’ or ‘fair hollow’.

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