TheNameDBGreay
DescriptiveMeaning
One with gray hair or gray coloring, or from a place with gray characteristics.
Etymology
Derived from the Old English or Scottish word for gray, likely related to 'grey' or 'gray'. The surname originated as either a descriptive epithet or a topographic designation.
About the Greay Surname
A descriptive surname indicating gray hair or complexion, or possibly topographic origin. The name is relatively uncommon and appears mainly in Scottish records.
Distribution
Found in Scotland, England, and English-speaking countries.
Notable Bearers
Rare surname with limited documented notable bearers