About Vahey
The surname Vahey is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Fathaigh, meaning "descendant of Fathach." The name Fathach itself translates to "giant" or "giant-like." The surname Vahey is relatively rare and is primarily found in County Galway, Ireland.
The surname Vahey is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vahey based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Vahey is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Vahey in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Vahey using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.