TheNameDBFabry
OccupationalMeaning
A craftsman or artisan, derived from the same root as Faber.
Etymology
A variant spelling of Faber, adapted in German and Czech-speaking regions with the -y ending common in Central European surnames. The occupational meaning remained consistent across linguistic boundaries.
About the Fabry Surname
A Central European variant of the occupational surname Faber, indicating a craftsman or artisan. The -y ending reflects regional naming conventions in German and Czech traditions.
Distribution
Found primarily in Germany, Czech Republic, and Poland.
Notable Bearers
Unknown