Ferraday Coat of Arms and Surname Origin

Records tie Ferraday closely to Faraday. The family name meaning is “Uncertain”, the same as for Faraday.

• Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms.
• Related forms: Fairaday.
• Ferraday is listed among the recognised spellings of Faraday.

Heraldry and the Ferraday name

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Ferraday, so the heraldry linked to Faraday is a starting point, not an automatic right. Research your Ferraday family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.