Garey

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Meaning

Possibly derived from a personal name or place, with uncertain etymology.

Etymology

May derive from the Old English personal name 'Gara' or be a variant of 'Gary', which itself comes from Germanic roots meaning 'spear'. Alternatively, it could be a topographic or Irish surname with distinct origins.

About the Garey Surname

A surname of uncertain origin that may be patronymic or derived from a place name. The exact etymology remains unclear due to limited historical documentation.

Distribution

Found primarily in Ireland and the United States, with some presence in England.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Garey Surname