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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish : reduced form of O’Fee, Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Fiaich ‘descendant of Fiach’, a byname meaning ‘raven’. This name has sometimes been mistranslated as Hunt as a result of confusion with fiach, the modern spelling of fiadhach ‘hunt’.

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